Undue influence occurs when someone pressures, manipulates, or coerces another person into making decisions that don’t reflect their true wishes. It can be subtle — a caregiver hinting they “deserve” to be included in the will — or overt, like isolating the parent from other...
When families revisit their estate planning, one of the most sensitive questions that arises is whether an elderly parent still has the capacity to make decisions freely — and whether anyone around them might be exerting undue influence. These concerns aren’t just legal technicalities; they...
Valentina from our Commercial Team is known for her prompt communication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to getting things done—providing real relief to clients during what can often be a stressful process. Here’s what one of our clients had to say about their experience working with...
A Disclosure Statement summarises the key terms of the proposed lease and outlines the tenant’s obligations and potential risks associated with the premises. It commonly includes details about: the landlord and tenant; the premises and permitted use; the lease term and any options; rent and rent review provisions; estimated outgoings payable...
A Disclosure Statement is one of the most important documents in a retail leasing transaction. Under the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW), landlords must provide a Disclosure Statement to a proposed tenant before they enter into a retail shop lease. The purpose of the document is...
Over the last week or so, there has been plenty of commentary about the Federal Budget 2026. And most of that commentary focuses on the proposed tax reforms. We are here to tell you – it’s not all bad. One of the biggest proposals is the introduction...
Owning property with family members can seem like a smart and supportive decision — until everyone wants something different. Disagreements about selling, finances, or future plans can quickly become stressful and complicated. This infographic highlights some of the most common issues that arise in shared ownership...
Sharing Is Caring? What Happens When Family Members Can’t Agree on a Property Moore v Lukic [2025] NSWSC 1515 Owning property with family members can feel like a smart and supportive decision—until everyone wants something different. This was exactly the situation in Moore v Lukic, a case that...
Have you just entered into a new relationship where you are in a position of financial security and have more assets than your new spouse? Asset protection is a critical consideration for individuals entering a new relationship or particularly in the context of separation or divorce....
At Solari and Stock, we are committed to providing both compassion and strength to our clients during challenging times. Here’s another heartfelt testimonial for Nicole and our Family Law team. Got a question about your family law matter? Our team is here to help—reach out...