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No. Funds held on trust by law firms are strictly regulated. Banks are required to pay any interest earned on funds held in trust……
Like in many industries, we ordinarily request our clients to pay our estimated fees and disbursements in advance of us commencing work on a……
Many Australians were left scratching their heads last week when it was reported that a Victorian Magistrate who, had a brief romance with a……
Superannuation is dealt with under complex rules and is usually not dealt with by a person’s Will, or under intestacy laws (i.e. when a……
If you have been appointed as executor of a Will, you are bound to carry out the wishes of the deceased in accordance with the terms……
Before making a final decision or signing any contract: investigate your options thoroughly – consider your needs and what you can afford; and get……
Every court (and tribunal) in Western Australia (including the Federal Court and other federal jurisdictions) has separate rules for the conduct of proceedings. Some……
If not properly managed, litigation can be unnecessarily time-consuming and expensive. We are committed to conducting proceedings as efficiently as possible. Preliminaries Before commencing……
A problem we have seen time and again is that a client has a good claim but is not in the financial position to……
State Court/Tribunal Jurisdiction What they offer Court of Appeal of Western Australia Determines appeals from decisions from single Supreme Court justices and other courts…….
Australia Retirement Care Australia (Hollywood) Pty Ltd v Commissioner for Consumer Protection [2013] WASC 219 (31 May 2013) Statutory construction: Represented the residents of……
M v C Acting for an individual who was induced to sell her house and move to the country on the basis of promises……
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