Separation is a tough time for everyone involved, and one of the most common complications is dividing money and assets. This gets particularly tricky when parents have helped their adult children financially, often providing a substantial deposit for a house. Was...
Family businesses are the backbone of Australia’s economy, contributing over 70% of the nation’s GDP and employing a significant portion of the workforce. However, their long-term success can be fragile, with only a fraction operated by the third...
Buying or selling a property is a big deal, and the contract of sale is the key legal document governing the transaction. ‘Standard form contracts’ with ‘standard conditions’ are commonly used for residential property sales across Australia, although these...
Mediation is a valuable and widely utilised method for resolving legal matters. This alternative form of dispute resolution is particularly valuable when it is desirable to maintain a relationship with the other party after the dispute, as is often the case in family...
Creating a Will protects your loved ones and ensures your wishes are followed after your death. One of the most important decisions in this process is choosing your executor: the person who will manage your affairs, pay your debts, and distribute your assets according...
