by aslaumbe | Jun 5, 2026 | Articles, Litigation Articles
Disputes can often arise between neighbours concerning a dividing fence which under the Dividing Fences Act 1991 is defined to include a structure or barrier along a boundary between adjoining properties. Usually, the dispute is over whether or not to erect something...
by aslaumbe | Jun 5, 2026 | Articles, Commercial Agreement & Dispute Articles, Debt Recovery Articles, Litigation Articles
Recently, a pizza shop operator came to see me about a large debt that his former electricity and gas provider was pursuing and the matter had already been in Court! He didn’t understand what it was all about and wanted it explained to him and dealt with. All he...
by aslaumbe | May 4, 2026 | Articles
The next time you need some legal assistance and a friend, who has read all about the issue online, or even a non-legal professional who likes to dabble in the law offers to do some work, whether paid or unpaid, you should consider the following. Under section 43 of...
by aslaumbe | May 4, 2026 | Articles, Debt Recovery Articles, Litigation Articles
It is not an uncommon event that, due to certain pressing circumstances, a person will be asked to lend money (sometimes a large amount!) to a friend or relative in need. And whilst it is advisable to document the loan in writing for the protection of the lender, due...
by aslaumbe | Feb 9, 2026 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles
Most people are familiar with strata title home units that have been around since the 1960’s in NSW. They involve a person owning a unit (lot) and having an interest, along with all the other owners, in the common property comprising the home unit building and...
by aslaumbe | Feb 9, 2026 | Articles, Wills & Deceased Estates Articles
Many of my clients or their parents have reached a stage where they are over 65 or even elderly and it is definitely in their interests to get their affairs in order by ensuring they have put in place the following documents: A Will; An Enduring Power of...
