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MCB Lawyers Over 80 years of experience providing exceptional legal services. Protecting your rights and securing your future.

The contract clause business owners skip, and shouldn't.Price, scope, and payment terms get scrutinised. Fair enough.Dis...
02/09/2026

The contract clause business owners skip, and shouldn't.

Price, scope, and payment terms get scrutinised. Fair enough.

Dispute resolution? Usually treated as fine print.

Reviewing a contract this week? Spend five minutes checking what happens if things go wrong, not just if they go right.

Need a second pair of eyes on it? That's what we're here for. Get in touch with MCB Lawyers.

We don't just want to be your lawyers, we want to be the ones you'd recommend.Reviews like these tell us we're getting t...
31/08/2026

We don't just want to be your lawyers, we want to be the ones you'd recommend.

Reviews like these tell us we're getting that right.

This surprises a lot of people, on both sides:A parent can't lawfully withhold the kids from the other parent just becau...
29/08/2026

This surprises a lot of people, on both sides:

A parent can't lawfully withhold the kids from the other parent just because child support payments have stopped or fallen behind
A parent can't lawfully stop paying child support just because the other parent is making it difficult to see the kids

It's understandable why people feel like the two should be connected, "if you're not paying, why should you get to see them?" or "if I can't see them, why should I pay?" But the law doesn't work that way, and acting on that logic can put you in the wrong legally, regardless of who started what.

Child support is managed through Services Australia based on income, care percentages, and costs of raising the children. Parenting time is governed separately by parenting orders, agreements, or the Family Law Act's best-interests principles. If one side isn't working, the answer isn't self-help, it's addressing that specific issue through the right process.

If you're stuck in a standoff over money or time with the kids, it's worth understanding your actual options.

Disclaimer:
The information contained in this post is general information only and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Every matter is different. Please contact MCB Lawyers for advice specific to your circumstances.

Kick off is tonight, and we're all in. 🦅As proud sponsors of the Manly Sea Eagles, it's more than just a game for us, it...
28/08/2026

Kick off is tonight, and we're all in. 🦅

As proud sponsors of the Manly Sea Eagles, it's more than just a game for us, it's community.

Best of luck tonight team.

26/08/2026

We're proud to call the Northern Beaches home.

Sponsors of Manly Lawn Tennis Club, the Manly Sea Eagles and the Manly Marlins.

Supporting the clubs and the community that's made this place home to us for over 80 years.

A Will isn't just paperwork, it's peace of mind.It means the people you love know exactly where they stand, your wishes ...
24/08/2026

A Will isn't just paperwork, it's peace of mind.

It means the people you love know exactly where they stand, your wishes are clear, and there's one less thing to worry about down the track.

Life gets busy, and "I'll sort it eventually" is easy to say. But future you (and your family) will thank present you for ticking this one off.

Let us help you do that.

Disclaimer: The information contained in this post is general information only and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Every matter is different. Please contact MCB Lawyers for advice specific to your circumstances.

22/08/2026

Facing a criminal charge can be one of the most stressful moments of your life. Having the right team in your corner shouldn't be one more thing to worry about.

At MCB Lawyers, our criminal law team brings real courtroom and prosecution experience to every case, because when the stakes are high, you deserve advice you can trust.

Head to the link in bio to find out more.

"I was very impressed with MCB. The team were helpful and accommodating throughout the process."Feedback like this is wh...
21/08/2026

"I was very impressed with MCB. The team were helpful and accommodating throughout the process."

Feedback like this is what keeps us doing what we do.

They shared: "I saw Sherelle, who provided valuable legal advice and made everything feel clear and straightforward."

That's what it's all about for us.

Daryl Cleofe brings a rare depth of experience to his role as Director at MCB Lawyers.With over 15 years as a NSW Police...
19/08/2026

Daryl Cleofe brings a rare depth of experience to his role as Director at MCB Lawyers.

With over 15 years as a NSW Police Officer, followed by a career spanning criminal law, WHS, commercial law, family law, and wills and estates. From prosecuting cases before Local Court Magistrates and Supreme Court Judges to co-founding his own legal practice, Daryl's path has given him a practical, real-world understanding of the law that few lawyers can match.

Book a consultation with Daryl today.

Buying or selling a business isn't just a handshake and a number. It's a legal transaction with real risk on both sides....
17/08/2026

Buying or selling a business isn't just a handshake and a number. It's a legal transaction with real risk on both sides.

Here's what actually protects you in the deal, whether you're the buyer or the seller.

Disclaimer:
The information contained in this post is general information only and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Every matter is different. Please contact MCB Lawyers for advice specific to your circumstances.

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