Making good choices when your business faces difficulties
Recent changes to the Corporations Act known as the “Safe Harbour Provisions” are aimed at making it easier for…
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Burial or Cremation – who decides?
The death of a loved one is a time of grief, and an additional source of pain can emanate…
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Can a former spouse or de facto partner contest your Will after you die?
In NSW the answer is yes – BUT only if the former spouse can overcome some significant hurdles. Section…
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What are my legal rights in a breakdown of a de facto relationship?
In Australia, if you are in a de facto relationship, you generally have the same rights as a married…
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Electronic Conveyancing – What is it and how does it work?
The term “electronic conveyancing” can be a little confusing as it infers that the whole process of preparing, negotiating,…
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Bursary Winner
Susan Graham from St Paul’s Grammar School is the winner of this year’s Bateman Battersby Law Bursary. Susan completed…
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Giving or receiving a gift card – new rules protect NSW consumers!
When it comes to buying Christmas or birthday presents, Gift Cards can be an easy and convenient answer, especially…
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Looking to renovate – what actually needs Councils approval?
This question is often one of the first that comes to mind when you’re considering undertaking home renovations or…
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Who will take care of my children if I die?
This is an important question that most parents ask themselves. Many people mistakenly believe that when they die their…
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Who to choose as your Enduring Guardian?
When people think about the future they generally take it for granted that they will be able to make…
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