All good things come to an end, including trusts. It is therefore important that if you are a beneficiary or trustee of a trust, you […]
All good things come to an end: Trusts and vesting dates Read More »
Executors’ commission is payment from the estate funds to the executor for their time, effort and trouble in administering an estate. If the will does
What if I have to make a court application to be awarded executor’s commission? Read More »
Claims for the payment of executor’s commission If you have undertaken the role of executor of a deceased estate you may be entitled to claim
Do I get paid to be an executor of a deceased estate? Read More »
With 30 June almost here and the financial year drawing to a close, what better time to review your business and personal structures, succession and
What you should be reviewing before 30 June Read More »
Unexpected events can happen at any age, leaving you unable to make your own decisions. If you were to be in an accident it would
Yes, even young people need an EPOA Read More »
Many people come to a view that “giving it all away” or at least divesting themselves of considerable assets is a good strategy so they
Passing down the family assets – by gift or by will? Read More »
Today we often see clients with multiple business advisors, from lawyers, accountants and financial planners to business coaches and succession facilitators. Each of these professionals
The importance of advisors working together Read More »
It can be a difficult period when you lose a family member or friend. If you are an executor or an administrator (personal representative) of
Who is responsible for paying my debts when I die? Read More »
In Queensland, New South Wales and federally, legislation has been passed providing for remote company meetings, electronic signing and the witnessing of certain documents over
Electronic signing is here to stay – Queensland Read More »
As lawyers focussed on ensuring people are in the best possible legal position, we often ask our clients if they have an EPOA. But what
What is an EPOA and do I need one? Read More »
