Special Conditions: What can go wrong?

Special Conditions: What can go wrong?

Selling or purchasing property? Consider engaging a lawyer or conveyancer to consider special conditions. See below to learn what can go wrong with special conditions. WHAT ARE SPECIAL CONDITIONS? When purchasing or selling a property in Victoria, the Law Institute of...
Retail Lease vs. Non-Retail Lease

Retail Lease vs. Non-Retail Lease

As a landlord or tenant in a commercial lease, you may be aware that your lease is considered “retail” but are unsure what that means. There are practical differences between retail and non-retail leases which are important to be aware of regardless of whether you are...
Do I need a Testamentary Trust Will?

Do I need a Testamentary Trust Will?

Do you need a Testamentary Trust Will to best look after your family? A Testamentary Trust Will doesn’t lock you in to anything and allows you to give your family future protections when you pass, as well as providing them with wealth management options and...
What must a Will include?

What must a Will include?

A Will is a legal document that states your wishes as to how your assets are to be distributed after your death, and what people you nominate to manage the distribution of those assets on behalf of your Estate. So, what makes a Will valid, and what must a Will...
What is a Casual Employee?

What is a Casual Employee?

The main difference between permanent employees and casual employees is that they have an advance commitment to ongoing employment, can expect to work regular hours each week, are entitled to paid leave and must give or receive notice to end the employment. But what...
Securing your Loan Agreement

Securing your Loan Agreement

Whether you are lending your child money to help them enter the property market, a friend to help grow their business or to someone for their everyday expenses, you need to ensure that your interests are best protected by securing your Loan Agreement. Lending money to...