by Ebony | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
There is no doubt that attending to the administration of a deceased estate can be very challenging for an administrator /personal representative. Not only are there some difficult decisions to be made but the demands of beneficiaries who are often family members and...
by Ebony | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the difficulties in advising clients and taking instructions when preparing an Enduring Power of Attorney or Will is to ascertain if the person giving the instructions has the ‘capacity’ to provide their instructions and therefore they can then sign the created...
by Ebony | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
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....
by Ebony | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Under the Succession Act 1981 (‘the Act”), de facto partners have the same rights as married spouses in relation to the inheritance of assets. However, issues can arise where other relatives or family members dispute the existence of that de facto relationship or...
by Ebony | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
With over 18 years experience in the Legal Industry, combined with an extraordinary work ethic, care and consideration for each and every client it is no surprise that Amanda Kennewell is often shown appreciation from Ryan Murdoch O’Regan’s wonderful...
