Section 12(1) of the Succession Act 2006 (NSW) (‘the Act’) states that a Will is revoked by marriage. Although Section 12(2) of the Act allows
Plummer & Anor v Montgomery is a judgment of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in a family provision case, where two stepchildren of
An executor is the person appointed in a Will to carry out the instructions of that Will and administer the estate in accordance with the
In the Victorian Supreme Court case of Jortikka v Haukka [2023] VSC 20, Ms Haukka was appointed co-executor with her sister for their late mother’s
An executor is the person appointed in a Will to carry out the instructions of the willmaker and administer the estate in accordance with the
The role of an executor is often considered ‘a thankless task’. There is no doubt that time and effort is usually involved with the administration
It is not unusual for a couple to purchase an investment property or holiday home jointly. If the unimproved value of the property is under
Land tax is payable by the owner of a property when that property is not the person’s principal place of residence and the unimproved capital
The Supreme Court of New South Wales recently considered a case where the plaintiff, TZI Australia Pty Limited, applied to set aside a Statutory Demand
Under section 109 of the Public Health Regulation 2022 the cremation authority must either: Who controls the ashes of the deceased? While the ashes are
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