Fairness and equality in your Will requires a lot of thought and a well crafted document
Following is an example of how a commonly used term in a Will which on the face of it appears fair, can actually result in very unfair consequences. Patrick...
Read MoreEmployer fairly dismissed an employee who did not respond to reasonable requests
Fair Work Commission (FWC) has ruled that an employer was entitled to sack a worker who did not comply with a request for details of his extended sick leave and...
Read MoreChanges to the Law of Intestacy
What are the changes to the Law of Intestacy? What is Intestacy? A person dies “intestate” if they die without leaving a valid Will. Commonly, people die intestate in...
Read MoreWhat do I need to include in an effective restraint of trade clause in an employment contract?
The Supreme Court has once again revisited the subject of restraint of trade clauses in employment contracts. The result has not been encouraging for employers in professional services firms...
Read MoreYour Will should be drafted by a solicitor who specialises in estate planning
Your Will should be drafted by a solicitor who specialises in estate planning and drafting complex Wills…because if you get your Will wrong it could cost your family dearly...
Read MoreTrying to fairly look after people in your Will it pays to really understand what you do & don’t own
Recently I saw the sad consequences of someone not dealing properly in their Will with their jointly owned real estate. I think most people these days are aware that...
Read MoreDo the Police have right to search my home?
Can the NSW Police search my home or car? Under the law of New South Wales (NSW), police may enter a home or other premises if they have a...
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