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Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse and the Role of the Solicitor

Elder Abuse, NSW

Elder Abuse and the Role of the Solicitor Dementia is the leading cause of death for Australians, according to Dementia Australia [1]. Not cancer.…

will marriage

Marriage will revoke your will unless made in contemplation of marriage (NSW)

Estate Planning, NSW, Sydney, Wills

Marriage will revoke your will unless it is made in contemplation of marriage. As you can appreciate, your estate planning is important. However, estate…

mental health

Mental Health in the Legal Industry

By Isabel Ayoub – Solicitor Mental health in the law is an important topic of discussion. It is also a vital aspect of individuals…

Cross-border succession

Cross Border Inheritance Planning

Beneficiary, Estate Planning, Inheritance, Intestacy, NSW, Sydney

Global Connectivity In 2025, worldwide connectivity is ever-present. It is common for Australians to live overseas, and to own assets overseas, including shares, or…

AI in Court Proceedings

NSW Clarifies Use of AI in Court Proceedings

Estate Litigation, NSW, Practice Note, Sydney, Wills

Anticipating the “rapidly developing nature of Gen AI” The Supreme Court of New South Wales has recently issued a new practice note (SC Gen…

discovering debt

Discovering and Disputing a Deceased’s Debts

Beneficiary, Executor, NSW, QLD, Wills

Put Up or Shut Up – Discovering and Disputing a Deceased’s Debts. An executor or administrator of a deceased person’s estate (“LPR”) has a…

older couple making a will

Why should I pay a lawyer to prepare my will?

Beneficiary, Inheritance, NSW, QLD, Wills

Almost everyone is starting to question their spending, particularly as we head into a new financial year and the price of everything seems to…

Witness a Will

Witnessing a Will

Beneficiary, Inheritance, NSW, QLD, Wills

Witnesses are required for important events like weddings, court trials and world record attempts. A Will is no different. It is a legal requirement…

Asset Distribution

Understanding the Importance of Having a Will: Securing Your Legacy

Beneficiary, Family Provision, Guardianship, Heir Tight, Inheritance, Intestacy, NSW, QLD, VIC, Wills

In the grand scheme of life, thoughts about death and what happens after we pass away can seem uncomfortable or even morbid. Consequently, many…

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The Law Surrounding Disputes over Wills

Heir Tight, Contesting a Will, Family Provision, NSW, QLD, VIC, Wills

The law surrounding disputes over wills in Australia has continued to evolve over time. This is seen by the increase in the number of…

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