Clients are often surprised that they can’t leave assets held in their discretionary trust in the way that they wish.
Caitlin Roberts
Identification Requirements for property transactions
It has become an increasing problem to ensure that clients have adequate ID documents in matching names in order to complete conveyance and finance transactions.
Making a Will – What is an Executor and what do they have to do?
An executor is the person that you have nominated to take care of your estate after you pass away and careful consideration should be given as to whom you appoint.
What happens if you die without a Will?
If you were to suddenly and unexpectedly pass away without a valid Will, what would happen with your estate?
Employee or Contractor?
Two recent High Court decisions have made it clear that the terms of a written contract are essential when determining the classification of an employee.
Collecting and Storing Employee Covid-19 Vaccination Status
It is important that employers understand their responsibilities and their employee’s rights when it comes to requesting Covid-19 vaccination status information.
Enduring Power of Attorney
What is an Enduring Power of Attorney? Do I need to have one? Who should I appoint as my attorney?
Changes to Fair Work Act (2009) Regarding Casual Employment
Do you employ casual staff? If so, you need to be aware of the amendments made this year to the Fair Work Act (2009) regarding casual employment.
Welcome back Caitlin from Maternity Leave
Caitlin has returned to work this week after some time away for maternity leave following the birth of her first child, Harvey.
Criminalisation of Wage Theft in Queensland
New Queensland legislation makes employers criminally liable if they intentionally steal from their employees.
News
- Tip’s for co-parenting after separation
- Identification Requirements for property transactions
- Discretionary trusts – what happens with the assets in the trust when you die?
- Government addresses REIQ concerns over new tenancy laws Bill
- Expansion of Macrossan & Amiet
- Promotion Announcement
- False Comments on Facebook results in order for damages