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In this edition of ‘It depends’, partner Hayley Mitchell talks about what an informal Will is, what the process is for proving one and what you should do if you find a document that might be an informal Will.

NFTs have become increasingly popular in Australia in recent years. Despite this heightened interest, the intellectual property law issues concerning NFTs remain largely untested.

In this video, senior associate Craig Turvey talks about commencing proceedings under the new Federal Circuit and Family Court Rules.

In this week’s edition of ‘It depends’, partner Fletch Heinemann talks about the ATO’s recent guidance in relation to section 100A reimbursement agreements and how it applies to distributions of income from family trusts.

In this episode of TaxLand, Fletch Heinemann and Sarah Lancaster talk all things tax evasion. From historic cases set on the ports on the eastern coast of Australia in the 1920s to shadowy dealings in glamour suburbs of Sydney to large sums of cash coming through the airport. Travel to TaxLand with us to learn more.

In a recent decision, the Full Federal Court upheld an earlier decision that held that there was a prima facie case that Facebook Inc had an ‘Australian link’, bringing it within the scope of the Privacy Act.

The decision in Thomas and Naaz started alarm bells ringing for medical and allied health practices and their advisers. Some practices are structured so that each practitioner provides medical services to their patients, and the practitioner then receives administration services from a separate service entity.

Continually saying ‘no’ and resisting proposed agreements in your divorce proceedings can be harmful to your case. Family law partner Justine Woods explains.

A binding financial agreement, sometimes known as a prenuptial agreement, sets out the way some or all of a couple’s assets will be divided in the event that their relationship breaks down.

In this edition of ‘It depends’, partner Clinton Jackson talks about director identification numbers. He covers when you need one, how to apply and what’s changed in establishing companies.
A director identification number is a unique identifier that will be used to confirm a director’s identity and trace their involvement in the operation of companies.

If you are the inheriting spouse, we’ve got some bad news: your inheritance is not in a protected class of assets that will be automatically quarantined from the property pool when you separate.