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Adair Donaldson honoured as Queensland’s top small firm solicitor for groundbreaking approach to trauma
16 August 2023Transforming trauma into closure as state's best lawyer
Could you be eligible for military superannuation invalidity benefits?
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Are you a Defence Force member going through a separation?
April 25, 2023The Last Post recently featured our Family Law team and why we are specialists in assisting defence force families.
Workplace legislation training for the Brisbane Broncos
6 April 2023Adair Donaldson delivers the latest workplace legislation related to sexual harassment and domestic violence to the Broncos.
Qld infrastructure announcement leaves compulsory acquisition landholders carrying the can.
March 22, 2023The Queensland Government’s recent announcement regarding infrastructure projects for the next 20 year plan for Central and Western Queensland is...
congratulations.
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announcement of the ASC restorative program.
20 July 2022Today, the Australian Sports Commission announced a restorative program to assist former Australian Institute of Sport scholarship athletes.
reports of abuse to the Defence Ombudsman close on 30th June 2022.
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defence reparation abuse reports still increasing, but clock is ticking.
24 February 2022Lisa Kinder provides an update on the defence reparation scheme and shares insights for personnel thinking about coming forward.
fear, shame and win at all costs.
February 15, 2022As a lawyer working with elite athletes and coaches, I have listened to extensive evidence of training regimes that are based on fear and shame.
you can’t bury scandals, integrity boss David Sharpe tells sports administrators.
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swimming australia crisis: officials admit abuse ‘dates back decades’.
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the last post – podcast interview with Adair Donaldson.
15 December 2022Interview Podcast with The Last Post
reports of abuse to the Defence Ombudsman close on 30th June 2022.
March 28, 2022Lisa Kinder speaks with WIN News regarding concerns that past and current ADF members are unaware of their eligibility for a reparation payment of...
defence reparation abuse reports still increasing, but clock is ticking.
24 February 2022Lisa Kinder provides an update on the defence reparation scheme and shares insights for personnel thinking about coming forward.
op-ed: defence force abuse reports increasing, but not rapidly enough.
23 November 2020In December 2016, the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman (within its Defence Force Ombudsman jurisdiction) began receiving reports of serious abuse.
clock is ticking for survivors of abuse in the ADF.
May 6, 2020No doubt, abuse is a hard subject for people to talk about. Often, many survivors struggle to come forward for many years, let alone...
Defence Force family matters in understanding hands.
January 29, 2020Life in the Defence Forces is hard. It is no wonder that often families wear the brunt of the cost that comes from serving...
Australian Defence Force lessons from abuse survivors.
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defence abuse survivors get second chance at reparation.
December 18, 2017The Department of Defence has announced a revised Defence Reparation Scheme, for survivors of Defence abuse. The new scheme offers survivors a second chance...
congratulations.
March 9, 2023Appointment to the Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council.
education presentations.
October 27, 2022Another busy few months for Adair with Education Presentations
staff promotions – congratulations team.
September 2, 2022Congratulations to our incredible team members
reports of abuse to the Defence Ombudsman close on 30th June 2022.
March 28, 2022Lisa Kinder speaks with WIN News regarding concerns that past and current ADF members are unaware of their eligibility for a reparation payment of...
Paine saga a reminder of how digital misconduct can be a ‘career killer’.
November 26, 2021The way lawyer Adair Donaldson sees it, each incident should make us stop and think about how we conduct ourselves online.
Qld infrastructure announcement leaves compulsory acquisition landholders carrying the can.
March 22, 2023The Queensland Government’s recent announcement regarding infrastructure projects for the next 20 year plan for Central and Western Queensland is...
a guide to land resumption part 6 – why you need an experienced solicitor.
December 21, 2022The sooner you speak to an experienced lawyer about your potential land resumption, the better your long term outcomes will be. There are so...
a guide to land resumption part 5 – notice of intention to resume.
December 14, 2022Receiving a Notice of Intention to Resume marks an important step in your land being resumed. For a start, you now have 30 days...
a guide to land resumption part 4 – legal basics.
December 8, 2022"Can they actually take my land?" What are your basic rights and options if you are facing the possible resumption of your land? What...
a guide to land resumption part 3 – the trauma of losing land.
November 28, 2022There is a lot more to Land Resumption than the financial outcome. It can be traumatic to be faced with losing your land and/or...
a guide to land resumption part 2 – information gathering.
November 21, 2022Land Resumption - where to start? As simple as it may sound information gathering both in the initial stages and as time goes on...
a guide to land resumption part 1 – an introduction.
November 18, 2022It's the "Oh No" moment... you've heard your land may be resumed. A hundred thoughts and feelings flood your mind. What to do? Where...
Gold Coast light rail project.
October 24, 2022Department of Transport and Main Roads expected to commence with the compulsory acquisition of land.
Are you a Defence Force member going through a separation?
April 25, 2023The Last Post recently featured our Family Law team and why we are specialists in assisting defence force families.
divorce after christmas.
January 25, 2023January is a time of new beginnings, but unfortunately it is also a time when many people are faced with separation and divorce
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7 December 2022The 2023 listing of leading Toowoomba, Darling Downs & Western Queensland Family & Divorce Lawyers
Adair Donaldson honoured as Queensland’s top small firm solicitor for groundbreaking approach to trauma
16 August 2023Transforming trauma into closure as state's best lawyer
Could you be eligible for military superannuation invalidity benefits?
April 25, 2023Donaldson Law has helped many veterans who discharged as long ago as the early 1970s, to obtain invalidity benefits through the relevant military...
Are you a Defence Force member going through a separation?
April 25, 2023The Last Post recently featured our Family Law team and why we are specialists in assisting defence force families.
Workplace legislation training for the Brisbane Broncos
6 April 2023Adair Donaldson delivers the latest workplace legislation related to sexual harassment and domestic violence to the Broncos.
Qld infrastructure announcement leaves compulsory acquisition landholders carrying the can.
March 22, 2023The Queensland Government’s recent announcement regarding infrastructure projects for the next 20 year plan for Central and Western Queensland is...
congratulations.
March 9, 2023Appointment to the Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council.
the last post – podcast interview with Adair Donaldson.
15 December 2022Interview Podcast with The Last Post
On Side podcast with Richard Young and Adair Donaldson.
1 December 2022Richard Young and Adair Donaldson provide incredible insights into their roles, including on anti-doping and abuse cases.
announcement of the ASC restorative program.
20 July 2022Today, the Australian Sports Commission announced a restorative program to assist former Australian Institute of Sport scholarship athletes.
reports of abuse to the Defence Ombudsman close on 30th June 2022.
March 28, 2022Lisa Kinder speaks with WIN News regarding concerns that past and current ADF members are unaware of their eligibility for a reparation payment of...
defence reparation abuse reports still increasing, but clock is ticking.
24 February 2022Lisa Kinder provides an update on the defence reparation scheme and shares insights for personnel thinking about coming forward.
fear, shame and win at all costs.
February 15, 2022As a lawyer working with elite athletes and coaches, I have listened to extensive evidence of training regimes that are based on fear and shame.
you can’t bury scandals, integrity boss David Sharpe tells sports administrators.
June 29, 2021Sports Integrity Australia boss David Sharpe says administrators can no longer “bury” scandals. And following Olympic swimmer Maddie Groves’s claims of...
swimming australia crisis: officials admit abuse ‘dates back decades’.
June 27, 2021“The time has passed for Swimming Australia to control this process…the Human Rights Commission needs to step in,” Donaldson said.
the last post – podcast interview with Adair Donaldson.
15 December 2022Interview Podcast with The Last Post
reports of abuse to the Defence Ombudsman close on 30th June 2022.
March 28, 2022Lisa Kinder speaks with WIN News regarding concerns that past and current ADF members are unaware of their eligibility for a reparation payment of...
defence reparation abuse reports still increasing, but clock is ticking.
24 February 2022Lisa Kinder provides an update on the defence reparation scheme and shares insights for personnel thinking about coming forward.
op-ed: defence force abuse reports increasing, but not rapidly enough.
23 November 2020In December 2016, the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman (within its Defence Force Ombudsman jurisdiction) began receiving reports of serious abuse.
clock is ticking for survivors of abuse in the ADF.
May 6, 2020No doubt, abuse is a hard subject for people to talk about. Often, many survivors struggle to come forward for many years, let alone...
Defence Force family matters in understanding hands.
January 29, 2020Life in the Defence Forces is hard. It is no wonder that often families wear the brunt of the cost that comes from serving...
Australian Defence Force lessons from abuse survivors.
January 16, 2020On 15th January 2020, The Australian published an article titled 'Australian Defence Force sex assault charges double' we encourage you to read our...
defence abuse survivors get second chance at reparation.
December 18, 2017The Department of Defence has announced a revised Defence Reparation Scheme, for survivors of Defence abuse. The new scheme offers survivors a second chance...
congratulations.
March 9, 2023Appointment to the Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council.
education presentations.
October 27, 2022Another busy few months for Adair with Education Presentations
staff promotions – congratulations team.
September 2, 2022Congratulations to our incredible team members
reports of abuse to the Defence Ombudsman close on 30th June 2022.
March 28, 2022Lisa Kinder speaks with WIN News regarding concerns that past and current ADF members are unaware of their eligibility for a reparation payment of...
Paine saga a reminder of how digital misconduct can be a ‘career killer’.
November 26, 2021The way lawyer Adair Donaldson sees it, each incident should make us stop and think about how we conduct ourselves online.
Qld infrastructure announcement leaves compulsory acquisition landholders carrying the can.
March 22, 2023The Queensland Government’s recent announcement regarding infrastructure projects for the next 20 year plan for Central and Western Queensland is...
a guide to land resumption part 6 – why you need an experienced solicitor.
December 21, 2022The sooner you speak to an experienced lawyer about your potential land resumption, the better your long term outcomes will be. There are so...
a guide to land resumption part 5 – notice of intention to resume.
December 14, 2022Receiving a Notice of Intention to Resume marks an important step in your land being resumed. For a start, you now have 30 days...
a guide to land resumption part 4 – legal basics.
December 8, 2022"Can they actually take my land?" What are your basic rights and options if you are facing the possible resumption of your land? What...
a guide to land resumption part 3 – the trauma of losing land.
November 28, 2022There is a lot more to Land Resumption than the financial outcome. It can be traumatic to be faced with losing your land and/or...
a guide to land resumption part 2 – information gathering.
November 21, 2022Land Resumption - where to start? As simple as it may sound information gathering both in the initial stages and as time goes on...
a guide to land resumption part 1 – an introduction.
November 18, 2022It's the "Oh No" moment... you've heard your land may be resumed. A hundred thoughts and feelings flood your mind. What to do? Where...
Gold Coast light rail project.
October 24, 2022Department of Transport and Main Roads expected to commence with the compulsory acquisition of land.
Are you a Defence Force member going through a separation?
April 25, 2023The Last Post recently featured our Family Law team and why we are specialists in assisting defence force families.
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