Previous posts have looked at various aspects of what a 'spouse' is, particularly for family law purposes. Often, however a definiti...

Las week’s post looked at the original Ioppolo decision. This post considers the subsequent appeal decision in Ioppolo & Hursford v Cont...

Previous posts have considered the key aspects of the Ioppolo decision. One aspect of the decision, which is potentially very relevant for a...

The case of Schweitzer & Schweitzer [2012] FamCA 445 considers the disclosure of documents claimed by one spouse to be in the possessi...

Many previous View posts can be filed under the heading ‘trust horror stories’ – and indeed every year we run seminars solely on this topic...

Previous posts have explored various aspects of insurance funded buy sell arrangements Based on adviser feedback, 5 of the most often asked ...

One question that comes up from time to time is whether the trustees of a trust should have the power to gift assets of the trust – a standa...