Legal Resources

Australian institute of family studies The Australian Institute of Family Studies conducts and disseminates research into family issues. Site includes discussion lists, research programs and publications.

Law For You. Plain English Legal Information - Simple introductions, on a state by state basis, to a diversity of legal areas, including: family law; personal planning law; motor vehicle law; buying & selling a home; small business; superannuation and work injuries.

Legal Services Commission (SA.) - Contains practical legal information on a variety of legal topics.This service provides quality legal assistance to the people of South Australia.

FindLaw Australia.
The FindLaw Australian legal directory is the most popular commercial legal web site in Australia and the most comprehensive directory of lawyers and law firms in Australia. This site enables you to search for a solicitor, barrister or law firm from a directory of over 8,000 Australian law firms and over 7,000 Australian lawyers.

Information for Small Business - Information on legal responsibilities of small businesses, provided by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. Topics include starting a company, getting registration numbers, company numbers, running a company, dealing with other companies and closing down a company.

NSW Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal (CTTT) - The role of the NSW Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal is to resolve disputes between tenants, landlords, traders and consumers in an expeditious and effective manner.

Residential Tenancies Tribunal (ACT)The RTT is established by virtue of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997. The Tribunal hears and determines disputes between residential landlords and tenants.