Signing Loan Documents Electronically Lenders are increasingly considering options to facilitate the execution of loan documents. Conveyancing time frames and pandemic restrictions have certainly given lenders cause to think outside the box. Read More
Understanding Recovery Orders and How to Get Your Child Back A child suddenly being unilaterally removed from a parent or caregiver can cause the highest levels of distress to any family. Read More
What Happens If My Spouse Dies Without a Will? If your husband or wife dies without having made a valid Will you as the surviving spouse will automatically inherit their estate, right? Read More
How a Verifying Phone Call Could Save Your Business From Hot Water With most professional services firms on the east coast working from home, there have been a number of recent alerts from government bodies, professional bodies and insurers concerning cyber security risks and threats. Read More
How do changes to the Federal Circuit and Family Court affect my case? Recently, there were some significant changes to family law legislation that have come as a result of the merger between the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia. Read More
4 Practical Tips for Common Intellectual Property Issues We look at several of the key mistakes that arise again and again in relation to intellectual property rights. Here are some practical tips on how to ensure that you don’t fall in to these traps. Read More
New Enduring Power of Attorney and Advance Health Directive Forms Changes to Queensland’s guardianship laws take effect on 30 November 2020. As part of those changes, the Government has introduced new Enduring Power of Attorney (“EPA”) and Advance Health Directive forms for use from that date onwards. Read More
What Happens to My Social Media Accounts When I Die? What are digital assets and what happens to them on death? Read More
Let’s Talk About Changing Final Parenting Orders ‘Change is an ever-present factor in human affairs’ – Chief Justice Evatt, in Rice v Asplund (1979) Read More