Engaging a conveyancer is pivotal in a property purchase. Delve into why every property buyer needs a conveyancer by their side and discover the essential timeline detailing when their expertise is most needed, from the pre-contract stage to post-settlement, ensuring you're protected at every turn
Explore the key advantages of incorporating a testamentary trust into your estate plan. From asset protection and controlled distribution to tax efficiency and special needs considerations, learn how a testamentary trust can secure your legacy and protect your loved ones.
The Myths Surrounding Divorce Written by Adam Mitchell Navigating a relationship's end is already complex, but when coupled with misconceptions about family law, the process can become even more daunting. Here, we aim to shed light on one of the most widespread family law misconceptions, particularly regarding property settlements. Dwyane and Polly's Story: A [...]
The Significance of Witnessing a Will When preparing a Will, it's not only the wishes of the testator that matter; the legal requirements surrounding its execution play a pivotal role in its validity. At the heart of this process is the crucial act of witnessing a Will. This step might seem trivial, but its [...]
Joint Tenancy vs. Tenants in Common and the Implications for Inheritance Planning Written by Adam Mitchell In the midst of emotional turmoil following Tom's passing, the complex legal landscape surrounding property ownership and inheritance becomes apparent. Tom's marital history, property ownership, and his Will's stipulations all play critical roles in determining the fate of [...]
Don't Leave Your Loved Ones at a Disadvantage: The Importance of Having a Legal Will Written by Adam Mitchell The Surprising Statistics: Where Most Australians Stand Are you one of the 50% of Australians do not have a legal will in place? While it may be comforting to know you're not alone, being part of [...]
In recent years, the rising property prices in Australia have made it increasingly difficult for young people to enter the property market. As a result, many parents are choosing to help their adult children purchase their first home by contributing to the deposit or offering to co-sign the mortgage. While there are potential benefits [...]
Third article by Jack Langley in the Innovation Generation Conference series. Innovation Generation Conference: Insights for Young Farmers and Ag-Based Professionals: Part Three: The Importance of Successful Succession Planning in Farming Families. Succession planning Successful succession planning is crucial for farming families who wish to see their legacy continue. Succession planning involves [...]
Second article by Jack Langley in the Innovation Generation Conference series. Innovation Generation Conference: Insights for Young Farmers and Ag-Based Professionals: Part two: Alternative Farming Options. How Young Farmers Acquire Land. Alternative Farming Options for Young Aspiring Farmers While land prices are high, and it is becoming increasingly difficult for younger people [...]
First article by Jack Langley, in the Innovation Generation Conference series. I recently attended Innovation Generation, a conference organised by Grain Growers for young farmers and agricultural professionals. The conference provided a platform to discuss critical issues affecting the Australian agricultural industry. Over three separate articles, I will highlight the key takeaways from the conference that [...]
