by ebony | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ever wondered at what point your relationship might transition from long term dating to a legally recognised de facto relationship? The answer is not as simple as you may think. To be in a “de facto relationship” parties will not be married to each other, will not be...
by ebony | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Youth Justice and other legislation (Inclusion of 17-year-old Persons) Amendment Act 2016 (Qld) (“Amendment Act”) come into force commencing on 12 February 2018. The main purpose of the Amendment Act was to change the way in which 17-year-olds were...
by ebony | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The process of administering someone’s estate after they die can be a complex undertaking. However, with the right legal advice the process can be streamlined. Many people do not realise that when they engage a lawyer to help them to administer their loved one’s...
by ebony | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Quinn & Scattini Lawyers are excited to welcome Amanda Kennewell to the team. Amanda is a Senior Paralegal in Quinn & Scattini Lawyers’ Wills & Estates Team and has over fifteen years combined experience working in the legal profession. Over the past five...
by ebony | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Setting up a franchise is a serious investment for any business owner. But what are your options when the franchise does not perform well? In particular, what if it sounded like a dream investment but is now only causing tears? A franchise is an authorisation given by...
by ebony | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is not uncommon common with some purchasers (particularly high wealth individuals) to assume that they have the appropriate finance in place when purchasing a property. While this may be true in part, the reality is that there is often a discrepancy between having...
