由 Ebony | 12 月 17, 2018 | 未分类
A verbal gift made by a person in anticipation of death is known as a donatio mortis causa (“gift in contemplation of death”). The reasons for making such gifts vary, but may include that the person making the gift (“the donor”) has not made a will, the...
由 Ebony | 12 月 16, 2018 | 未分类
Most of us will be aware of the horrific Grenfell Tower fire in the UK in 2017 following which the building’s cladding came under the microscope. The Queensland Government has now introduced legislation to tackle the risk of combustible cladding which the legislation...
由 Ebony | 9 月 23, 2018 | 未分类
Agents, sellers and buyers should be aware of the importance of contracts containing correct details prior to the parties signing a contract. There are a number of potential consequences (often costly) that may arise due to contract errors being brought to light...
由 Ebony | 9 月 21, 2018 | 未分类
Queensland legislation currently provides for two types of drug driving: driving while under the influence of a drug, and driving while a relevant drug is present. The former is the most serious of the two and carries much higher penalties and a higher licence...
由 Ebony | 9 月 21, 2018 | 未分类
Equal shareholders face similar difficulties to partners in a failing marriage when the corporate relationship faces an irreconcilable breakdown. This usually occurs where the parties fail to, or refuse to, share the love instilled in an initially entrusted business...
由 Ebony | 9 月 21, 2018 | 未分类
When you hear about making a will you might be guilty of leaving it to the last of your to-do list. Despite the many distractions in day-to-day life, establishing how you would like your estate to be distributed should be something you consider, particularly when a...