Wills & Estate Planning

11/02/2017

Can Your Will Be Recognised In Other Countries?

Australia is a multicultural country with many international companies having offices located in Australia. It is not uncommon for international companies to relocate their staff, both interstate …

23/08/2016

Another example of problems caused by Will-kits

In the recent decision of Rogers v Rogers Young [2016], the Court highlighted the importance of properly prepared Wills rather than using a “Will-kit”. In the above decision, the Court stated “The …

15/07/2016

Obligations of an Attorney of an Appointer of a Family Trust

The Appointer of a Family Trust is in a pivotal role in any estate planning strategy. When the Appointer loses capacity, things can get murky, especially if they have appointed an attorney who is …

Managing Employees in Australia given the Impact of COVID-19

We stress that due to the unprecedented nature of the pandemic and the very rapidly changing landscape, the guidelines below are general in nature and subject to change. Many of the laws that now apply to this situation were not written with regard to what is currently occurring. Therefore please exercise caution in relying […]

Temporary Changes to Insolvency Laws in Australia due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis

In a move aimed to lessen the economic impact on businesses and individuals caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, the Australian Government has introduced some changes to insolvency laws in Australia that apply to personal and corporate insolvency regimes. This includes a temporary increase to the threshold in which creditors can issue a statutory demand on […]

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

Following on from the extensive reporting in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic we have implemented a number of protocols to enable the business to continue operating if a staff member or principal is diagnosed with the virus and/or the office needs to close for a period of time. Our staff and principals have adopted best […]

Can Your Will Be Recognised In Other Countries?

Another example of problems caused by Will-kits

Obligations of an Attorney of an Appointer of a Family Trust

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