Gift and Loan Back

A “gift and loan back” arrangement has been used by clients as a popular strategy to reduce the assets in their personal name. A gift and loan back arrangement involves an individual gifting their wealth to a de-risked related entity like a discretionary family trust....

Powers of Attorney and Property Transactions

On occasions a seller or a buyer will not be able to sign a document themselves but will instruct their attorney to sign under a power of attorney. These are some issues that need to be considered when dealing with a power of attorney. Has the power of attorney been...

RMO Quarterly Newsletter – Issue 31

Read our latest RMO Quarterly Newsletter! Issue 31 is now available to view on our website: https://rmold.newwebsite.live/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/RMO-Quarterly-Newsletter-Issue-31.pdf To subscribe to our Newsletters please email newsletters@rmold.newwebsite.live...

RMO Weekly Case Note

Article by: Billy Duan Western Power found liable for the 2014 Parkville Bushfire – When does a Public Authority owe a Duty of Care? Overview On 7 December 2022, the High Court of Australia upheld the decision of the Supreme Court of Western Australia Court of Appeal...