What is the Process of Commercial Conveyancing? Make an appointment Conveyancing is the surprisingly complex process of transferring property from one person or entity to another. Though generally similar to... read more

Do You Need Help with Family Law Matters? Make an appointment Divorce, separation, conscious uncoupling. All result in the dissolution of a relationship, almost half of which involve children. Luckily,... read more

Children’s Matters After Separation Separation can be one of the most harrowing of life experiences, especially when there are children involved. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2015,… read more

What is the PPSR? Make an appointment The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) commenced on 30 January 2012 and created a national online register where details of security interests... read more

Purchasing land with a pre-existing lease Make an appointment On 20 October 2015 the Queensland Court of Appeal, in the case of Commissioner of State Revenue v Di Sipio &... read more

Key Changes Under Retail Shop Leases Amendment Act 2016 Make an appointment On 25 May 2016, the Retail Shop Leases Amendment Act 2016 was enacted to amend the regulation of... read more

New editions of the two standard Residential Contracts Make an appointment On 23 August 2011 a fire erupted at a house in Slacks Creek, Queensland. Twenty-three calls were made to... read more

Did I loan you my money or was it a gift to you? Make an appointment Most of us have experienced this – an urgent call from a family member... read more

What is a Superannuation Binding Death Benefit Nomination? Make an appointment Your self-managed, industry or retail Superannuation contributions and benefits are held in a trust, which in turn is controlled... read more

What happens to my Super when I die? Make an appointment Most Australians are unaware that they must give directions to their Super Fund if they wish to control what... read more

What is an Enduring Power Of Attorney? Make an appointment An Enduring Power of Attorney is a written formal process whereby a person, ie. a principal, appoints a person or... read more

Don't Forget To Look at This in Your New Business Lease. Make an appointment I have recently heard of tenants entering into leases without first undertaking investigations of what Internet... read more

My mum/dad has dementia and has lost capacity. What can I do? Make an appointment The bank won't talk to me and I have to pay her bills. What can... read more

I don't what someone to inherit anything in my will. How can I do that? Make an appointment This may be the result of conflict in the family which results... read more

What is probate and why do we need it? Make an appointment A request for probate may be made before the executor can claim the funds for the estate of the... read more

Classifying the property by occupier Make an appointment Since writing and publishing the article Rates Ruling Could Have Major Effect, some important changes have taken effect. Readers may recall that... read more

Rates Ruling Could Have Major Effect Make an appointment A recent ruling by the Supreme Court could impact up to 20 regional council budgets, and impact $300 million in rates... read more

Faking Testimonials and Places of Origin Make an appointment In a recent Federal Court case, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission brought action against Worldwide Energy and Manufacturing Australia Pty... read more

When the Fine Print Isn’t Fine At All Make an appointment In a recent High Court case, the Court was asked to determine whether fine print in an advertisement was... read more

Sellers Beware Make an appointment There has been a recent District Court case in the District Court at Maroochydore where the buyer of a property brought a claim against the... read more