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Power of Attorney and Decision-Making Capacity
Power of Attorney and Decision-Making Capacity A Power of Attorney (https://www.nextgenlegal.com.au/powers-of-attorney-in-victoria/) is said to be valid when the person giving the power (called the Principal) is over the age of 18 years and has [...]
Have you noticed? The importance of up-to-date contact details
Recent cases have made clear how crucial it is to keep your registered contact details up to date and to check for notices regularly. Unattended registered offices Regulatory bodies such as ASIC and the [...]
Early Deposit Release dangers
Early Deposit Release dangers – do not rely on the Section 27 Notice While the default position in Victorian property sales is that the deposit will be released to the vendor at settlement along [...]
New Cybersecurity Compliance Expectations From APRA
Cybersecurity is continuing to grow as a key concern in the minds of businesses, consumers and regulators. In 2023, IBM estimated the average cost of a data breach in Australia at $3.35 million. With the [...]
Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should – Trustee’s Discretionary Powers Are Not Without Limits
Discretionary trusts have been a popular form of investment vehicle in Australia. The trust protects and preserves ones accumulating assets as well as offer tax benefits. These trusts are flexible in nature as it [...]
Understanding Elder Abuse
As we witness the global advancement of science and technology, we also witness the increase in human longevity. The recent Aged Care Royal Commission Final Report stated the number of Australians aged 85 years and [...]
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