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 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...
If you’ve been asked to become a director of a company where you have little or no involvement, take a moment to consider the full scope of responsibilities that come with the position. This situation often arises when spouses are appointed as co-directors in...
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...
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...