Landlord Disclosure Obligations for Retail Leases in Victoria

When leasing commercial property, it is important for tenants and landlords to understand the relationship they are entering and the rights and obligations they have. In Victoria, retail leases are regulated by the Retail Leases Act 2003 (Vic) (the ‘Act’). Generally,...

Subpoenas in Family Law: What You Need to Know

Subpoenas can be a powerful tool for gathering evidence and information in family law cases, especially when the other party is unwilling to cooperate. However, the process of requesting, filing, and serving subpoenas is not straightforward and requires careful...

How to Contest a Will in Australia and Handle Estate Disputes

In Australia, there are legal avenues available to individuals who wish to contest a Will or challenge the distribution of an estate. Although regrettable, such disputes are often unavoidable and sometimes essential to ensure fair outcomes. Understanding these legal...

Wills for Blended Families

Making a Will is important, particularly if you are part of a blended family. A blended family is a family in which one or both partners have a child or children from a previous relationship. Careful estate planning now should ensure that all of your intended...