by aslaumbe | Jul 27, 2023 | Articles, Strata Matters & Dispute Articles
Sometimes, you might feel you are facing a significant legal issue when the reality of the situation might be something completely different. Recently, a client contacted me about a strata shop that his wife owned. He informed me that a developer had offered to buy...
by aslaumbe | Jun 16, 2023 | Articles, Wills & Deceased Estates Articles
Who Can See a Will in NSW? If you’re wondering whether you’re mentioned in someone else’s will, it’s important to know that you are not entitled to see their will while they are still alive. But what happens after they pass away? After a person...
by aslaumbe | Apr 4, 2023 | Articles, Lease Articles
A landlord is required by the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW) to give a tenant a Lessor’s Disclosure Statement at least 7 days before a retail lease is entered into. It contains important information about the premises, the lease and the tenant’s financial...
by aslaumbe | Apr 4, 2023 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles
You have just endured a lively bidding war for that perfect property and had your final bid accepted by the auctioneer. The property is yours! But there are still some important formalities to go through. Both the vendor and you have to sign a counterpart of the...
by aslaumbe | Feb 21, 2023 | Articles, Commercial Agreement & Dispute Articles, Litigation Articles
A partnership is a type of business structure where two or more people operate a business together. However, no matter how strong the business relationship may seem initially, it may sour for a number of reasons including: * financial disputes * different visions and...
by aslaumbe | Dec 22, 2022 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Litigation Articles
Often, I am contacted by one spouse about a property transaction such as the purchase or sale of a family home. Sometimes, that spouse is surprised when I say that I have to speak to the other spouse to confirm the instructions to buy or sell. That caution is...