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Full Disclosure, Vol. 7: Navigating divorce or separation during the festive season
The Christmas and New Year period can be difficult for families going through a divorce or separation.
Mellor Olsson
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It Depends – Should I exclude foreign persons as beneficiaries of my family trust?
Link to video containing a discussion about whether you should exclude foreign persons as beneficiaries of your family trust.
Cooper Grace Ward - Video
It Depends – Should I gift or loan money to a family member?
Link to webinar that discusses making gifts or loans to family members. Key difference is obligation to repay.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
It Depends – Should I lodge a probate caveat?
This edition of 'It depends' discusses whether or not you should be filing a probate caveat for concerns about the will.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
It Depends – Should I use a testamentary trust in my Will?
Link to video where the lawyer talks about whether you should use a testamentary trust under your Will.Cooper Grace Ward - Article
It Depends – Should the trustee for my family trust be a company?
This edition of ‘It Depends' discusses whether the trustee for your family trust should be an individual or a company.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
It Depends – What happens to my family trust when I die?
In this edition of 'It depends', senior associate Steven Jell talks about what happens to your family trust when you die.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
It Depends – What is an enduring power of attorney and who should I appoint?
This edition of 'It depends' explains enduring powers of attorney and whom you should appoint as your attorney.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
It Depends – Whom should I appoint as my executor?
Link to webinar discussing whom you should appoint as your executor.Cooper Grace Ward - Article
Observations from a divorce lawyer
These matters can often differentiate horror divorce stories from cases that resolve quickly, efficiently and amicably.Watkins Tapsell - Article
Parenting arrangements during COVID-19 lockdown in SA
Families with shared parenting arrangements have been asked to try to arrange contact without moving between houses.Mellor Olsson - Article
Parenting arrangements during lockdown in South Australia
Families with shared parenting arrangements have been asked for an arrangement that works without moving between houses.Mellor Olsson - Video
[Podcast] Full Disclosure, Vol. 9: Am I in a de facto relationship?
Discusses what constitutes a de facto relationship and why it's important to understand if you are in one or not.Mellor Olsson - Article
[Podcast] Managing family and domestic violence in the workplace
Employers need to manage risks of family and domestic violence, in the traditional workplace and when working from home.Norton Rose Fulbright Australia - Video
The five worst mistakes you could make in your family law matter
This video discusses the top five worst mistakes that parties could commonly make in their family law matter.Cooper Grace Ward - Article
The importance of keeping a diary in parenting matters
In this video, CGW senior associate Craig Turvey discusses parenting matters and the importance of keeping a diary.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
[Video] Conveyancing and your family law property settlement
The video discusses the conveyancing process and how to transfer or sell property after a family law property settlement.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
[Video] How does child support work?
Child support is assessed according to the number of children, the number of overnight stays, and the taxable incomes.Cooper Grace Ward - Video
[Video] Separation, family law and bank accounts
In this video, CGW family law partner Justine Woods talks about the impact of banking arrangements on family law matters.Cooper Grace Ward - Article
Welcome relief from the Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Tax Regime for deceased estates
The variation clarifies the application of the Foreign Resident Capital Gains Tax Withholding Regime to deceased estates.Thynne & Macartney
