Wills & Estates

For individuals with overseas assets, it has been necessary to prepare a separate Will in each jurisdiction where assets are held. If this did not occur, there was a risk of uncertainty as to whether their Australian Will would be effective and enforceable overseas. This commonly resulted in greater costs and complexity, both in implementing [...]

Do you think that you have been treated fairly in a Will? If not, you may be entitled to make a family provision claim under the Succession Act 2006 if you are an ‘eligible person’ A family provision claim is commenced by way of an application to the Supreme Court of New South Wales for

If you’re about to receive an inheritance from an estate and you’re on an age pension, your life and your finances may be about to change. The Age Pension Eligibility for a pension and the amount of that pension is measured against your assets and your income. The test that results in the lower pension