by aslaumbe | May 9, 2019 | Articles, Commercial Agreement & Dispute Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Debt Recovery Articles, Litigation Articles
Does a Contract Need to be in Writing? A contract is a legally binding agreement between parties which satisfies a number of requirements including that there be an acceptance by one party of an offer made by the other, that the parties intend the agreement to be...
by aslaumbe | May 9, 2019 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Ligitations News
What is a Deed of Family Agreement? Sometimes there may be issues inside a family, especially financial ones, that need to be resolved. Any agreement reached can be recorded in a legal document called a Deed of Family Agreement.A common example is where an elderly...
by aslaumbe | Apr 29, 2019 | Articles, Wills & Deceased Estates Articles
How Marriage Affects Your Will Under section 12 of the Succession Act 2006 (NSW), marriage automatically revokes your Will—unless you made it in contemplation of that marriage. If you wrote your Will before marriage, it becomes invalid once you marry. To protect your...
by aslaumbe | Apr 29, 2019 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles
The Ways Parents can Assist their Children to Buy a HomeThe fall in Sydney house prices is making it easier for parents to help their children to buy their first home. As a child will normally need to demonstrate to a bank or other lender providing mortgage funds that...
by aslaumbe | Mar 6, 2019 | Articles, Wills & Deceased Estates Articles
Do You Always Need to Apply for A Grant of Probate for a Deceased Estate? Normally, where a deceased person has left a Will, the executor will have to apply to the Supreme Court of New South Wales for grant of Probate. This will involve substantial legal costs...
by aslaumbe | Mar 6, 2019 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Wills & Deceased Estates Articles
The Value of Enduring Powers of Attorney and Appointments of Enduring Guardian Over the last few months I’ve had to visit a fair few people in hospital. Naturally, I hope these visits don’t become more frequent! But it made me think, as we and our parents...
