by Kirsty Evans | Jul 14, 2021 | Wills and Estates
Following the release of the documentary Framing Britney Spears , Britney Spears’ conservatorship has generated many headlines. After Spears breakdown in 2007 her father filed request to a California Court to become her conservator, stating that Spears was incapable...
by Kirsty Evans | Nov 25, 2020 | Employment Law
Modern awards contain a number of employee entitlements and employers will frequently elect to pay their employees’ remuneration as an annual salary in order to streamline their payroll processes and to provide themselves with certainty about their annual remuneration...
by Kirsty Evans | Nov 20, 2020 | Conveyancing
In this week’s state budget, the treasurer announced that the Government is looking at a possible reform of the system under which we pay transfer (or “stamp”) duty when buying real property in New South Wales. The current system was introduced in the mid-1800s and...
by Kirsty Evans | Nov 12, 2020 | General, Property Law
A series of recent decisions in NSW courts and tribunals have drawn attention to a legal debarkle (mis-spelling intended) – if you are the owner-occupier of property in a residential strata plan, can the owners corporation ban you from keeping a pet at your property?...
by Kirsty Evans | Nov 2, 2020 | General, Property Law, Wills and Estates
Pauperis v Pauperis, a recent decision from the NSW Supreme Court has considered when a person is deemed to have taken adverse possession of a property, and, when there are competing interests, which person will have better title at law. In the context of a dispute...
