Missing Will (NSW)
When a testator dies in New South Wales, the executor of the estate applies to the Supreme Court of NSW … Read more
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Special Conditions in Property Sale Contracts
If you are buying or selling a property or land, you may have come across special conditions of sale in … Read more
WHAT IS A LITIGATION GUARDIAN?
The court appoints a litigation guardian when a litigant lacks the capacity to instruct their lawyer, either because they are … Read more
What is a constructive trust?
A Court may impose a constructive trust where inequitable or unconscionable conduct occurs which is not dependent on any terms … Read more
Family Law Consent Orders
Family law Consent Orders are made by the court following the breakdown of a relationship. Their main goal is to … Read more
Transferring a property into a family trust
A family trust is one of the most popular ways to safeguard assets for your loved ones. Types of trusts … Read more
Costs Orders in Family Law
The general rule for costs in Family Law matters is that each party bears their own costs (Family Law Act … Read more
Enforcing Family Law Financial Orders
Financial orders made by a court are binding and enforceable and must be complied with. This article outlines ways of … Read more
What is a deed of family arrangement (NSW)?
A deed of family arrangement legally changes the way a deceased person’s assets are divided between the beneficiaries. It can … Read more
Subpoenas and Family Law
When information is needed for the purposes of legal proceedings, a party may issue a subpoena requiring a third party … Read more
