
Category: Queensland


Changes to decisionmaker laws to commence soon (QLD)

New audio-visual witnessing for Wills and Enduring Documents in QLD amid COVID-19

No Undue Influence + Mutual Wills: Appeal dismissed in Birch v Birch case (Qld)

Conduct that disentitles: son’s application for FPA fails (QLD)

Family Affair: trust and property transfers set aside on bad faith and unconscionability (QLD)

New legislative changes for Attorneys and Administrators

Catch and Release: Court considers when s33Z applies to a ‘purported’ Will (Qld)

Renewable Power: Court permits Attorney to renew superannuation nomination (QLD)

No Will, no way?: Court refuses application for statutory Will in large estate (Qld)

“Child Support”: Effect on earning capacity and meaning of “Support” in an FPA (Qld)

Important Amendments to Qld Succession Laws: a sign of the times

A Shared Life: Family provision claim by same-sex defacto of 30 years

Competing Relationships: Needs of De Facto vs Adult Children

Worldy Wisdom: Why a pro forma will still ends up in Court

Timing is everything: FPA out of time by 10 days allowed on appeal

Lost time is never found again: FPA 63 days out of time dismissed
