Estate Planning and Enduring Powers of Attorney: what can your attorney really do?
Many Australians operate businesses or hold assets in family discretionary trusts. The trustees of the trust can be individuals or a company. If the trustee is a company, its directors...
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Court Proceedings for Parenting Orders and the Need for Family Dispute Resolution
An article that looks at arrangements for the ongoing care and maintenance of children in family law dispute resoltion cases.
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What you need to know about the NSW Government’s new construction guidelines
New procurement Guidelines for all NSW infrastructure projects will come into effect on 1 July 2013. All construction companies who tender, or are planning to tender, for NSW Government infrastructure...
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Effective Exclusion Clauses in Commercial Contracts: 2 Lessons for Business Owners
Exclusion clauses must be explicitly agreed upon by both parties and must form part of the contractual terms for them to be effective. For exclusion clauses to be effective they...
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$732,133.76 reasons why an Executor should obtain the best legal advice
In a Decision of the NSW Supreme Court handed down on 31 January 2013, a Judge has ordered a person who obtained a Grant of Probate of a Will, and...
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Occupier of retail shop not liable for the actions of a “suspected fraudster”
On the 8th of February 2013, the New South Wales Court of Appeal handed down its Decision in an appeal by a store owner against a finding it was liable...
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Estrangement: What does it mean in the law of succession in New South Wales?
Estrangement has been described as "the condition which results from the attitudes or conduct of one or both parties"...
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The Claimants’ Insurance Lawyer should understand the Claimant, their loss & how it affects them
Insurance disputes generally involve two parties, the Insurer and the Claimant. One generally a multi-national company, and the other more often than not, a person.
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Rego labels are no longer required in NSW
From 1 January 2013, registration labels in NSW are no longer a legal requirement for light vehicles, including cars, motorcycles and trailers up to a gross vehicle mass of 4.5...
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Illegal Tree Removal and Destruction – A “Growing” Issue
The illegal removal or destruction of trees is a growing issue in NSW that has a maximum penalty, under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, of $1.1 million, plus...
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