by ebony | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
We regularly see contracts where the buyer wishes to change the name of the buyer after the contract has been entered into. Examples of this include the buyer wanting to purchase in the name of a company or trust instead of an individual or the buyer wants to remove...
by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
In these uncertain and unusual times, many businesses and individuals who have signed contracts are increasingly finding it difficult to fulfil their obligations in light of the COVID-19 restraints. As a consequence, it may become necessary for you to consider the...
by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Family law arbitration is a process where an independent arbitrator is appointed to decide a matrimonial or de facto property dispute. Parties present their arguments and evidence to the arbitrator who makes a final determination to resolve the dispute. It is often a...
by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Over the last few weeks many of our estate planning clients have expressed concern about the risk of being exposed to COVID-19 if they have to leave their houses to sign their wills. Section 10 of the Succession Act 1981 (“the Act”) requires a will to be executed in...
by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Quinn & Scattini Lawyers’ publication, QSLAW Quarterly, is out now. Read more about: the risks and consequences of dangerous driving, the new requirements for signing your will in the COVID-19 environment, the benefits of family law arbitration, the importance of...
by ebony | Jun 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today is International Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The day was recognised by the United Nations as a “United Nations Day” in 2011. Elder abuse takes many shapes and forms, including psychological abuse, financial abuse, neglect, physical abuse and sexual abuse. The...
