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The importance of having a valid will

A Will is a legal document that sets out who will receive your possessions and...

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Merry BIF(A)-MAS – Business industry fairness (Security of Payment) Act (BIFA)

Where do you stand this Christmas? Yes – It’s all pun and games until someone...

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Christmas presents: What if I need to return a gift?

As we’re all now well aware, Christmas is now just four weeks away, which means...

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Long awaited reforms to the Building Unites and Group Titles Act

Queensland Parliament has passed long awaited reforms to the Building Units and Group Titles Act...

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New laws on tenant pet requests

New residential tenancy laws came into effect in Queensland on 1 October 2022, making it...

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Selling and buying a house in QLD

WHAT TO THINK ABOUT WHEN SETTING YOUR EXPECTATIONS Buying and owning your own home has...

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What happens to your superannuation when you die

Superannuation generally does not form part of your estate. This means that when you pass...

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Time clauses in residential and commercial construction contracts

When entering into any contract, but in particular a residential or commercial construction contract, one...

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Why should I review my estate planning documents?

Your estate planning includes at the very least your Will, Enduring Power of Attorney, Advance...

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Defamation and what it means in the online world

Defamation generally refers to a publication which is likely to injure a person’s reputation, injure...

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Can a family member request to see a Will?

In order to safeguard the rights of a person who has passed away, Australian law...

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Do I need a lawyer when buying a property?

The buying and selling of property involves several legal steps, the sum of which is...

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How do you find the Will of a deceased person in Queensland?

A will is a document that contains instructions related to liabilities and the distribution of...

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Compensation for unfair dismissal in Australia

If you believe that you have been treated unfairly by an employer and would like...

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Who gets to stay in the house during separation?

Separations and divorces can be extremely challenging times for both spouses. While the hope is...

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