Last month the Queensland Government rushed the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation and other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 through the Parliament.
Stuart Naylor
Self Managed Super Fund – Borrowing to Purchase Property
It is now some years since the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act was amended to permit SMSFs to borrow money to purchase assets including real estate.
Directors Liable for Uncommercial Transaction
The recent Decision of the Supreme Court in a claim bought by Moira Carter as Liquidator against Aaron Watts and Tracy Watts provides a reminder of the extent of duties owed by directors, and the ability of liquidators to seek to set aside uncommercial transactions.
Powers of Attorney in Queensland
turned_in_notStuart Naylor, Whitsundays Double Act
By Francesco Maconi A Power of Attorney is a formal document, by which one person (the principal) gives another person (the attorney) the authority to act on their behalf. Powers of Attorneys are relevant to all Australians, particularly the elderly…
Testamentary Trusts
turned_in_notStuart Naylor
You may have heard of the expression Testamentary Trusts. Such Trusts are quite common in Australia although their purpose and the benefits that can be obtained from them are not well understood. A Testamentary Trust is a Trust created by…
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The “Bank of Mum and Dad”
Michael White
Making a Will – What is an Executor and what do they have to do?
What happens if you die without a Will?
The Importance of Completing a Pre-Settlement Inspection
Queensland Legislation Permits the Identity of an Accused to be Publicised
Buyer Beware – Failure to Pay Your Deposit on Time May Lead to Termination of Your Property Contract
