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Our Criminal Law Services

Posted on September 21, 2020

When it comes to criminal law, we pride ourselves on meeting our clients’ expectations and keeping our clients informed as we work through criminal law matters with the Police and Courts. Our…

Change of Australian Citizenship Test

Posted on September 18, 2020

Australian citizenship is the final step in the migration journey and is a process in which a non-Australian citizen voluntarily becomes an Australian citizen. As part of the application process,…

Residential Rental Grant Scheme

Posted on September 14, 2020

South Australian residential tenants who are suffering significant financial hardship as a result of Covid-19 restrictions may now be eligible for rent relief through a $1000 grant to their…

What You Need to Know About Matrimonial Assets?

Posted on September 11, 2020

In a family law property settlement, the asset pool is the total net value of all matrimonial assets. This pool will include assets, liabilities and superannuation interests in the name of both…

What are Your Rights as a Beneficiary of a Will?

Posted on September 07, 2020

A beneficiary is a person who receives a gift or benefit from a deceased estate. Executors are accountable to the beneficiaries, but it is the executors who are in charge of the estate, not the…

Duties of an Executor

Posted on September 04, 2020

If you are appointed the executor of an Estate, it is crucial that you obtain legal advice in order to carry out your responsibilities efficiently and within the law. If you are appointed the…

Sale and Purchase of Business

Posted on September 02, 2020

The process of buying or selling a business can be challenging if you do not have any appropriate exposure in business before.What you need to know?Buying or selling a business is a significant…

Difference between Selling Shares and Selling the Business

Posted on August 31, 2020

When you are considering selling your business, a key starting point will be to decide whether you want to sell:• ownership of your company’s shares; or • just the assets of the business.What is a…

Latest Updates on State Nomination from Immigration South Australia

Posted on August 28, 2020

Prior to the Federal Budget being delivered on 6 October 2020, a limited number of visa nomination places to the Government of South Australia has been provided by the Commonwealth Department of Home…

Can a Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) be Set Aside?

Posted on August 26, 2020

A BFA is an agreement between de facto, soon to be married or already married couples, which is made either before, during or after their relationship. BFAs can also be made by de facto couple of the…