by Erika Hanrahan | Aug 28, 2023 | Business Law, Family Law, News
When some couples separate and enter into a final property settlement, they may have to consider any potential Capital Gains Tax (CGT) implications. It is really important to ensure that when negotiating and formalising a property settlement with your former partner...
by Erika Hanrahan | Aug 23, 2023 | Family Law, News
One very important consideration in a family law matter in which a couple has children is what child support arrangements are going to be put in place in relation to the costs of the children moving forward. There are 3 main ways to document a child support agreement,...
by Erika Hanrahan | Aug 14, 2023 | News, Strata
The recent NSW Court of Appeal Decision of The Owners – Strata Plan No. 74232 v Tezel [2023] NSWCA 35 (“Tezel”) determined that the two-year limitation period imposed by section 106(6) of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (“SSMA”) begins from the time at which...
by Erika Hanrahan | Aug 7, 2023 | Family Law, News
We understand that your first meeting with a family lawyer can seem very daunting, especially during a challenging and emotional time. However, taking that first step to schedule this meeting will ensure you are able to obtain clear and tailored advice as to your...
by Erika Hanrahan | Aug 3, 2023 | Estate Planning, News
You may have heard of using a Will to protect your physical assets when you pass away, but what about your digital assets? There is currently no law in Australia that governs what happens to your digital assets when you die, instead these assets form part of your...
by Erika Hanrahan | Aug 1, 2023 | Estate Planning, News
Australians and their pets Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world. According to materials released by RSPCA Australia and Animal Medicines Australia there are an estimated 28.7 million pets in Australia, with 62% of Australian households...