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Associate Solicitor Ebony Purcell

Burke Mead Lawyers are excited to announce Associate Solicitor Ebony Purcell has joined our Family Law Team. Ebony’s experience in family law encompasses many years advocating for her clients in complex parenting disputes including recovery applications, relocation...

Homer and Marge loved each other – once

“It’s finally over – Homer’s lawyer got the house and my lawyer got the two cars and Homer’s super fund” Homer and Marge loved each other – once. They met and married young, and had three beautiful children together. Last year, Homer’s drinking problem really got out...

Movie lawyer quotes you’ll never forget.

Let's be honest, it's hard to go past a legal movie. Memorable characters, gripping storylines, David vs Goliath battles and best of all some classic lawyer quotes that will stick with you for a long time. Here's a few that stick in our heads. A Few Good Men (1992)...

Six things we have learnt from #kimye and their divorce

What can we take from the recent #kimye divorce? Step right up! We've got six things we've learnt and would love to share! Now I know you think they’re just a gold digger But you probably aren’t dealing with some baseless vigour. Your ex-partner may have sought some...

Studying Law versus Law in practice

We have a Law Student who has recently started doing a couple of days a week with Burke Mead. It has been interesting to chat with her about what has surprised her the most about working in law. She has said that in the past couple of weeks, She has come to realise...

Spot the Difference – Workers Compensation

Let’s play spot the difference between these two imagesThe most critical body in Workers Compensation law has had a makeover as of 1 March 2021… and it’s not just the snazzy new logo. WIRO is now IRO - which is one of the most significant changes in this area in...