Those using Facebook and Tinder, among many other social networking forums, are significantly exposed to the risk of mentally damaging harassment. In an age where privacy appears to be a forgotten concept, modern youth choose to share their day-to-day activities with an online audience. These posts are subject to the scrutiny of others, even if […]
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Borrowing by Self-Managed Superannuation Fund [SMSF]
Under section 67 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act [SIS Act] there is a general prohibition on SMSF borrowing to fund its investments. However, there are exceptions under Section 67A and 67B of the SIS Act subject to the following conditions being meet; The setting up of a bare or custodian trust. The trustee of […]
Kurnell Storms
As we are all aware, at the end of 2015 our fellow local residents at Kurnell experienced what could only be described as a terrifying ordeal in which their lives were torn apart and from which they are still recovering. We offer our deepest sympathy to all the victims and their extended families affected by […]
Wills for the Intellectually Disabled
To make a valid will a person must have adequate mental capacity to carry out that act. We lawyers call it testamentary capacity. This requires a person to understand: what a will is and what it can do; what their assets are; who it is appropriate to consider as a beneficiary; and to properly consider […]