This is one of the most common estate planning questions we’re asked.Oftentimes our clients are concerned about protecting their children’s inheritance, or trying to work out whether a standard Will is enough. The short answer is: it depends on your assets and your family structure. A testamentary trust is a trust created under your Will. […]
Another year passed brings change to the lives of many people. Some graduate, others marry and, others still, retire and move on to life’s next great adventure. It is crucial to remember that some of these changes in our lives have effects that we would not ordinarily consider. The acquisition of property, marriage and separation […]
Properly drafted Wills are usually, within the exceptions of the law, taken to be the definitive intention as to the estate of an individual. An improperly drafted will was traditionally seen as a valuable opportunity to contest the document and claim a portion of the deceased’s estate. The pitfalls of ‘budget wills’, and those not executed […]
Almost half of all Australian’s don’t have a will. Many of these wills are improperly executed, and can lead to months and even years of distress under dire circumstances. When most people think about wills, they usually assume that it’s a document created after retirement, and reserved for the elderly. However, when compared with the […]
How to Change a Will Many people want to change your will because there has been a change of circumstances. Changes should not be made by amending the original will after it has been signed and witnessed as any obvious alterations on the face of the will are assumed to have been made at a […]
Wills Check-list List the assets you are able to dispose of by a Will. Consider whether you want any specific items such as cars, antiques or jewellery to be left to specific beneficiaries. List your debts and consider how these are to be repaid on your death. Decide whether you want to leave any specific […]
Whether you are planning to start up your own business or you already have a well-established business in existence, it is advisable to hire a commercial solicitor. Commercial Lawyers Parramatta as well as elsewhere play an important role in successfully running a business and protecting it from all sorts of legalities and complexities. There are hundreds […]
The role of commercial lawyers Sydney is to assist their clients in legal issues relating to e-commerce, information technology, data protection, employment law, intellectual property law and contracts. They help their clients understand the complexities of commercial and company law. Company and commercial law deals with the legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions, purchase and […]
Although there are several conveyancing solicitor black town it is important to choose the one who offers professional, reliable, quality, and affordable conveyancing services. This is because the success of a property transaction depends largely on the conveyancing solicitors involved in it. If you are buying or selling commercial or residential property and are thinking of […]
The Following rules are to be applied in business and/or private life as they include the attributes of successful Business people: Remember – success breeds success – always look, act and portray success. Be a leader – provide courteous assistance, encouragement and deserve praise. Possess a positive mentality – avoid negativity and take positive approach […]
