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KPA Lawyers | MelbourneProperty & Development
4 Aug 2026

Building a Home Without the Groan: Upcoming Changes to the…

The Victorian Government will implement new Principal Place of Residence (PPR) exemption rules from 1 January 2027 to better accommodate construction and renovation delays. Key changes include a flexible works…Read article KPA Lawyers | Melbourne

KPA Lawyers | MelbourneLitigation & Dispute Resolution
30 Jul 2026

Social Media Defamation Law Australia: Can You Sue?

In the digital age, social media defamation can swiftly harm reputations, with a single post reaching a vast audience. Under Australian law, defamation occurs when damaging content about someone is…Read article KPA Lawyers | Melbourne

KPA Lawyers | MelbourneSports & Entertainment Law
29 Jul 2026

NBA Salary Cap Rules 2026-27: Apron Thresholds, Exceptions, and What…

The NBA's salary cap for the 2026-27 season is set at $164.961 million, with various caps, floors, and exceptions allowing teams flexibility in player contracts. Player earnings depend on tenure,…Read article KPA Lawyers | Melbourne

KPA Lawyers | MelbourneCorporate & Commercial
28 Jul 2026

Australia’s Mandatory Merger Regime: Six Months In, and What’s About…

From January 1, 2026, mergers and acquisitions in Australia meeting specific thresholds must notify the ACCC for clearance before completion. Non-compliance renders deals void. The regime, now under review after…Read article KPA Lawyers | Melbourne

KPA Lawyers | MelbourneSports & Entertainment Law
21 Jul 2026

AFL Concussion Compensation: What Former Players Can Claim in 2026

Former AFL players are increasingly pursuing common law negligence claims against the AFL and clubs regarding long-term brain injuries, including CTE. While the AFL provides a no-fault Injury and Support…Read article KPA Lawyers | Melbourne

KPA Lawyers | MelbourneFamily Law
16 Jul 2026

Living Under One Roof But Separated: Proving Your De Facto…

In Australia, couples can legally separate while living under the same roof, provided they no longer live together on a 'genuine domestic basis.' This status is critical for divorce applications,…Read article KPA Lawyers | Melbourne

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