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Companies requiring a Power of Attorney & Directors Requiring a Will
Companies requiring a Power of Attorney Whilst it’s not required by law, it might be important for a company to consider executing a...
Andrews Crosthwaite
Feb 1, 20243 min read


What happens to co-owned land when one owner wants to sell, but the other does not?
VCAT offers a dispute resolution mechanism for co-owners who are disputing how to manage co-owned land. Our office can assist in applying.
Andrews Crosthwaite
Dec 6, 20233 min read


When should you be updating your will?
A Will is a “living” document and should be reviewed regularly to ensure that it is up to date and remains consistent with your wishes....
Andrews Crosthwaite
Nov 27, 20233 min read


What is VOI?
Verification of Identity commonly referred to as “VOI”, is an e-conveyancing compliance requirement for buyers and sellers of property.
Andrews Crosthwaite
Oct 25, 20232 min read


What is an electronic Certificate of Title (eCT)?
A Certificate of Title is a person’s record of ownership.
Andrews Crosthwaite
Aug 16, 20232 min read


What is a Section 173 agreement?
A Section 173 Agreement is an agreement, impacting a specific piece of land and recorded against the title to that land.
ASAP Lawyers
Aug 7, 20233 min read


Guardianship and Administration Orders
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal is the usual forum for hearing matters relating to guardianship and administration
ASAP Lawyers
Aug 1, 20234 min read


What type of property cannot be given by a will?
Not all property can be given by your will. Below is a list of some examples of property that cannot be given by your will.
ASAP Lawyers
Jul 24, 20232 min read


What is the cooling-off period?
The cooling-off period is a right that allows a Purchaser to end the contract within three clear business days of the day of execution.
ASAP Lawyers
Jul 17, 20231 min read


Selling or buying a business with an existing lease
Where a lease is essential to the business, the contract will, typically, require the existing tenant to arrange for the assignment of lease
ASAP Lawyers
Jun 15, 20233 min read


Rooming House or residential lease?
The distinction between a rooming house and a residential lease is not always clear
ASAP Lawyers
May 24, 20234 min read


Can a grandchild of the deceased make a Part IV claim?
If you’re a grandchild of the deceased and have been left out of the deceased’s Will, you may be in a position to make a Part IV claim.
ASAP Lawyers
May 16, 20233 min read


Residential tenant not paying rent? What do you do next?
If you are a Landlord, self-managing your own tenancy, sometimes it can be hard to understand and follow the process to claim unpaid rent...
ASAP Lawyers
Apr 20, 20232 min read


What is Land Tax?
Land Tax is a state-based tax. In Victoria, it is administered and collected by the State Revenue Office (“SRO”).
ASAP Lawyers
Mar 20, 20234 min read


What is a going concern when selling your property?
The sale of most items in our economy are subject to GST. However, exemptions include a going concern (meaning an ongoing active business).
ASAP Lawyers
Mar 8, 20232 min read


Binding Financial Agreements and De Facto Relationships
A Binding Financial Agreement usts the Court’s jurisdiction in relation to the division of assets upon the breakdown of the relationship.
ASAP Lawyers
Feb 14, 20232 min read


I’ve lost my Certificate of Title – what do I do now?
To replace the Certificate of Title, an application to the Land Titles Office can be made for a replacement.
The Brand Bar
Feb 8, 20232 min read


An overview of the Sale of Business process
What to expect when you are selling your business.
ASAP Lawyers
Dec 8, 20223 min read


Challenging a Will - The Process for Part IV Claims
If you’ve been left out of a Will or have been unfairly treated in terms of the amount of your inheritance you may be able to make a claim.
ASAP Lawyers
Nov 18, 20223 min read


Are you buying or selling a business? Here's what you need to know about the Due Diligence process.
Due diligence is an essential step in buying or selling a business.
ASAP Lawyers
Nov 14, 20222 min read
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