Sorry for the “click bait” but if you have a self-managed super fund (“SMSF”), you might want to read on…. I’m sure you were all eagerly awaiting the High Court’s decision in Hill v. Zuda Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 21. Let’s face it, it’s not every day the High Court hands...Read More
There has been a recent explosion of online services spruiking the ability for you to do your own Will, with the click of a few buttons, at almost no cost. Some overseas websites even offer a money-back guarantee – although I’m not sure to whom any refund gets paid!!...Read More
This is the ninth in our series of articles on the uncertainties of death. Myth – “I have done my Will and don’t need to look at it again …. Right?” Wrong! It is important that you regularly review and update your Will. Your estate planning can be affected by a number...Read More
What does a little old lady, her Sydney Harbour mansions, her neighbours and a promise have in common? The Supreme Court of New South Wales recently had to consider that very point! The Court had to decide whether a verbal promise by the elderly Mrs Murphy to leave...Read More
This is the eighth in our series of articles on the uncertainties of death. Myth – “I can make sure my ex has no contact with my children through a clause in my Will …. Right?” Wrong! Appointing a Guardian of your infant child doesn’t necessarily mean your child will...Read More
