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Top 6 Power of Attorney Questions
A Power of Attorney is a legal document that gives a trusted person (your attorney) the legal authority to act for you and to make certain legally binding decisions on your behalf. If you do not have a Power of Attorney, then you may want to contact us to find out...
Common ‘Special Conditions’ in Property Contracts and What They Mean
Buying or selling a property is a big deal, and the contract of sale is the key legal document governing the transaction. 'Standard form contracts' with ‘standard conditions’ are commonly used for residential property sales across Australia, although these vary...
An Executor’s Guide: What to Do When a Loved One Dies
Being an executor is a big responsibility, especially while dealing with the loss of a loved one. An executor is the person named in a Will to manage a deceased person's estate (property, finances, etc.) and carry out their final wishes. The role entails important...
Commercial leasing tips for landlords – repairs, maintenance and make good provisions
If you own commercial premises that you rent out, a carefully drafted lease agreement is essential. Commercial lease agreements are usually prepared by the landlord (or their legal representative). This is an opportunity to ensure the lease is structured to protect...