What is Duty of Disclosure?
09 Feb What is Duty of Disclosure?
The following is an infographic explaining the phrase Duty of Disclosure....
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Duty of Disclosure
07 Feb Duty of Disclosure
What is the duty of disclosure and what happens if a party to a family law proceeding fails to provide full and frank disclosure? The obligation to make full and frank disclosure in family law proceedings is fundamental to the exercise of jurisdiction in both parenting...
What is Legal Professional Privilege
02 Feb What is Legal Professional Privilege
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What is Legal Professional Privilege? All communications between a client and their lawyer will remain confidential and are protected by Legal Professional Privilege (“LPP”). LPP applies where the central purpose of the communication is the giving or receiving…...
December 2021 Newsletter is here!
17 Dec December 2021 Newsletter is here!
Our December 2021 has been released, follow the link to view ...
Review Your Will If..
01 Dec Review Your Will If..
Your Will requires regular updating as your circumstances change. For more information on updating your will please refer to Rebecca Exley's article 'Why and When Should You Update Your Will and Estate Plan?' This is an important part of all forms of family life,...
Why and when should you update your Will and Estate Plan?
29 Nov Why and when should you update your Will and Estate Plan?
Signing your Will is not a “one and done” event. It requires regular review and updating as your circumstances change. Key events should trigger a review. ...
A Wise Word on Gifts in Wills
25 Oct A Wise Word on Gifts in Wills
For the most part, people make Wills because they want to give someone something on their death, but there are some considerations when deciding who to benefit, and what you intend for them to receive. During your lifetime, your assets will change as you buy and...
Wills-should you be giving everything to your spouse in your Will?
06 May Wills-should you be giving everything to your spouse in your Will?
In the normal course where a couple have been together for many years (and being their first marriage or long term relationship), their wills usually provide for their estate to pass to the survivor in the first instance and upon the death of the survivor...
Can I leave money to my pet?
01 Mar Can I leave money to my pet?
For those of us whose “family” includes a furry friend, they can often be forgotten when we discuss our own mortality. However, unlike humans, pets cannot directly inherit any assets. Under Australian domestic law, they are considered to be property and can therefore be given...
Challenging a Will in NSW: How and Who Pays the Costs?
04 Jan Challenging a Will in NSW: How and Who Pays the Costs?
Challenging a Will, on any pathway, is a very different beast to other forms of litigation and cost implications can play a big role in choosing to take estate litigation forward. So what are the pathways to challenge a Will?...