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In movies and tv shows, we often see characters murder their family members (or at least try to) in order to benefit from their estate, or receive life insurance policy proceeds.

Despite this being a common plot point for entertainment

The law is extremely rigid in its approach when a person kills another person and that person is a beneficiary under a...

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Mental health in the law is an important topic of discussion. It is also a vital aspect of individuals lives as it impacts not only your behaviour but it can also impact your physical health, and those around you.

We are often prompted to think about our personal wellbeing as well as the wellbeing of those around us such as family and friends.  As lawyers, we regu...

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By Eliza Walker – Associate

Whenever you engage a lawyer, the first step is to provide them with instructions about what you would like to achieve.  You may need to provide further, and more specific, instructions in relation to each step of the matter as it progresses.

Your ...

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By Julia Tutt – Senior Associate

With an ageing population and the largest transfer of intergenerational wealth ever occurring across the country over the next couple of decades, it is important to be aware of the risk of financial elder abuse and what you can do to prevent it now and in the future.

Recent studies ha...

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Unlike Australia, the UK government may impose inheritance tax of 40% on the value of an individual’s worldwide estate.  Many UK expats living in Australia have historically been caught by UK inheritance tax because they hold UK assets at their death or based on their domicile status.

Earlier this year, the application of UK inheritance ...

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