Rani Gandha, Author at Turnbull Hill Lawyers

08/08/2017 By Rani Gandha

Contractual Warranties: Can an assignee sue for pre-assignment breaches?

Introduction An assignee is a person (or entity) to whom a right or liability has legally been transferred. In business, it’s quite common for parties to a commercial contract to...

12/04/2017 By Rani Gandha

Big Risks if No Surveyor’s Report

When buying a residence or commercial property, a Surveyor's Report is, in my view, a necessity. A buyer takes a great risk if a Surveyor's Report is not obtained.

Holiday Travel Suitcase Will Estate Planning Christmas

12/12/2016 By Rani Gandha

Travelling over the holidays? Remember to ensure your Estate Planning documents are in order

Most of us mean to make sure we have wills or that they are updated but as we are all time poor it can be relegated to the bottom of...

07/12/2016 By Rani Gandha

How can a Willmaker protect their wishes if their capacity is in question?

This article explains the 2 key things a Willmaker can do to protect their wishes if their capacity is later questioned.

04/07/2016 By Rani Gandha

The power of a handwritten note or video recording when drafting a Will

When I'm in the process of drafting a Will, I often suggest that my clients prepare either a letter in their own handwriting that clearly states the reasons or the...

08/03/2016 By Rani Gandha

Commercial Leases: Understanding the basics

A commercial lease refers to the lease of commercial property. This includes office space, industrial units, workshops and warehouses, retail shops (whether they are within a shopping centre or not),...

By Rani Gandha

Commercial Leases – Get Them in Writing

Get the commercial lease prepared in writing by an experienced business lawyer BEFORE the arrangement comes into effect. This applies to all commercial transactions, not just leases.

24/02/2016 By Rani Gandha

What happens if my Power of Attorney abuses that power?

A recent case in Wollongong highlighted that there are serious ramifications if a person appointed under a Power of Attorney abuse their power and does not act in the best...