When writing your will, decisions must be made when gifting your physical assets. Digital assets are often overlooked. Digital assets are important during your lifetime
It’s not uncommon for an individual to have property and assets in other countries. Some necessary formalities must be written into a will to affirm
Why have a Family Discretionary Trust? There has been a noticeable increase in the number of people who are choosing to operate their businesses or
The Role of Appointors in Family Discretionary Trusts The role of the appointor in a family discretionary trust is not a mandatory appointment. Nevertheless, there
When distributing a deceased estate, problems sometimes arise in relation to the identification of the person or organisation to inherit under the will (‘the beneficiary’).
Resulting Trusts: When and how they may not result in your favour It was noted by Acting Justice Sackville in Chaudhary v Chaudhary that the
Legal terminology can often be confusing. That’s why we’ve created this handy guide to the meanings of the terms life tenant, remainderman and settled estate.
Many people who are separated from former partners or who become widowed will often choose to remarry or enter a new long-term de facto relationship
What are family discretionary trusts? Family discretionary trusts are an estate planning tool that can be used for the benefit of your family including your
Advice for Executors and Trustees in difficult situations: Applications for Judicial Advice If you have been appointed as the executor of a will or the
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