Special skills v non-financial contributions – the “You Have Done Nothing” argument
In many relationships, partners adopt what are seen as “traditional” roles: one party works and brings in income and one … Read more
In many relationships, partners adopt what are seen as “traditional” roles: one party works and brings in income and one … Read more
Family law litigation is a time-consuming and expensive process. Two years can elapse between the commencement of litigation and the … Read more
Buying a new property and selling your old one can be complex and expensive. Timing is a key consideration. Should … Read more
If you have been appointed in a Will as the executor or as the administrator of a deceased estate dealing … Read more
What is a deposit bond? A deposit bond is a legal substitute for a cash deposit. It is like an … Read more
What is a constructive trust? Unfortunately, an all-encompassing definition is not possible, and constructive trusts have variously been criticised as … Read more
Family court orders non compliance (also known as breach of family court orders) is a serious offence. What is non … Read more
What is FRCGW and who does it effect? In 2016 a foreign resident capital gains withholding (FRCGW) was introduced and … Read more
Indefeasibility of title is an essential element of the property system in New South Wales: it determines who has priority … Read more
When a couple separates in Australia, assets such as the family home, cars, shares, investment properties, and superannuation are divided … Read more