At de Groots we are all enjoying watching Kitty Flanagan’s romp through wills and estate law in the ABC show “Fisk”. Our Dr John de Groot also recently spoke with…
One of the biggest estate planning challenges for clients with a blended family is balancing looking after the client’s current spouse and the client’s children from previous relationships. This can…
At first sight, the heading – Succession law and human rights – may appear to be strange because of the distinction in subject-matter between those two areas of law: The…
Have you started watching Australian Comedian, Kitty Flanagan’s latest tv show ‘Fisk,’ which first aired on ABC on the 17th of March 2021? If not and you’re overdue for a…
One widow recently discovered the difficulty of dealing with a draft will in a decision handed down by The Honourable Justice Hallen of the Supreme Court of New South Wales…
Although Australian statistics are in short supply, there is no doubt that the Mum and Dad Bank is big, and getting bigger. In the UK, lending by parents to children…
Our Senior Associate, Max Williams recently attended the 2021 Legalwise Succession Law Symposium, New South Wales. One of the presentations of interest to Max was by Dr Christopher Birch SC who presented…
Metaphorically speaking, we as humans enter the world with an “undefined expiry date,” and unlike a carton of milk or tin of spaghetti, we aren’t stamped with a six-digit code…
Making a will can often be a complicated exercise. This is especially so if you are in a blended family. A ‘blended family’ is a family in which at least…
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