YOUR WILL, YOUR WAY
July 6, 2014Why have a Will? The main reason is to ensure your estate is gifted in the way that you would like it to be. If you die without a Will, your estate is distributed as specified by the Succession Act Qld. For example, a...
[Read More...]MANAGING CONTRACTUAL RISK – PRACTICAL TIPS
In this article we talk about a few things you can do to manage risk when it comes to contract preparation, negotiations and execution. Checklists are generally a good start. Checklists should suit the nature of the contract in question. ...
[Read More...]CONVEYANCING – COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. I am an agent for a Vendor who is based in Victoria. The Vendor has appointed an attorney under a Victorian Power of Attorney. Is a Victorian Power of Attorney valid in Qld? A. Section 34 of the Powers...
[Read More...]BUSINESS ISSUES – LEASING THE BUSINESS PREMISES
A business owner will often lease their business premises. Signing a lease though is a substantial commitment as the lessee is not only committing to paying rent but could be committing to maintenance and repair, make good obligations, replacement of fixtures...
[Read More...]Legal News and Posts
June 4, 2014Proposed Changes to Resources Legislation - Landowner rights may be impacted The Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Bill 2014 has been introduced to parliament. If this legislation is passed, it will change the framework for dealing with the resource...
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