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Think You Can Write Your Own Will? 6 Reasons to Reconsider
Thinking about writing your own Will or creating DIY Wills to save some time and money? It is a common thought, but it can lead to problems down the track for your loved ones. While a simple, do-it-yourself Will or DIY Wills may seem appealing, the law surrounding...
Company Directors’ Duty to Avoid Conflicts of Interest
Company directors have a legal obligation to avoid conflicts of interest. Identifying and managing potential conflicts is essential for all company directors. When a conflict exists, a company director should seek professional advice from an experienced legal advisor....
Understanding Drag Along & Tag Along Rights in Shareholder Agreements
A drag along tag along shareholder agreement is an essential part of structuring a company’s ownership and protecting shareholders’ interests. These provisions help define the rights and obligations of both majority and minority shareholders, especially when shares...
Beyond the Basic Will: When You Need a More Complex Estate Plan
A Will is one of the most important documents you will ever sign. For many Australians, a simple Will, leaving everything outright to a spouse or dividing it equally among the children does the job adequately. It provides clarity and avoids the uncertainty of dying...
What are Letters of Administration WA?
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy, and managing the estate can feel overwhelming. This is especially true when someone dies without leaving a Will, a situation known as dying "intestate.” In these cases, a court may grant "letters of administration"...