I’m often asked, should I register the lease or lodge a caveat to protect the lease? The answer is yes. The reasons why a landlord should register a lease is different from why a tenant should register a lease or lodge a caveat. From a Landlord’s Perspective In...

Yes, but of course we’d say that. If you are entering into a commercial or retail Lease you may be presented with a document sometimes exceeding 50 pages, with many Lease documents addressing a range of different topics with complex legal terminology and concepts....

Your Will should be tailored to your personal circumstance. Before drafting your will, you need to consider the legality of conditions placed on gifts, tax and transfer duty implications and concessions and the impact of marriage and divorce. There are different types...

You may be faced with a time in your life where you are unable to make financial- and health-related decisions. This could be as a result of an illness or an accident. To sign an Enduring Power of Attorney, Enduring Power of Guardianship or Advance Health Directive...

Written by David McDonald. I was recently asked while watching my son play soccer if I knew how to set up a not-for-profit. After 9 years on the board of the Fremantle Foundation, I was able to answer that question. The answer depends upon the type of legal structure...