If you’re separating from your partner, or getting a divorce, a property settlement will be part of the decision-making process. Who gets what and how much can be a source of conflict for both people involved. There are a number of options for determining a property settlement. 1. Non-legal arrangement If you can reach an…
Be it through real estate or in shares, accumulating investments is financially fruitful, especially when you purchase them alongside your partner. However, legal separations can create financial complications that may involve tax implications on your part. Separating from your partner is never easy, to begin with, and is often made more complex by having to…
Properties are great assets to have, but that’s not all that it stands for. This new beginning for your residence or commercial business can be such a significant investment to make. Before you get to that ‘achievement’ of acquiring a property, there’s the purchasing process to get through first. In recent years, many have decided…
Many employees have filed for unfair dismissal because of the way their employer handled their termination. It also does not help if you’ve terminated an employee on the grounds of misconduct but lack proper documentation or had deficiencies in the termination process. It’s essential to have a clear and detailed policy for terminating employees on…
Relationship breakdowns can be hurtful, bitter and full of angry recriminations. If that unfortunate behaviour spills over onto any children involved in the split, it can have a damaging effect. When parents simply can’t get along, and express negative feelings about the other, particularly in front of their children, it’s called toxic co-parenting. One of…
Retiring from your position as an acting business owner is both a difficult and emotional process. To ensure that you receive an amount that is representative of your equity within the firm, it’s important that you craft a business succession plan with a fitting Springfields solicitor. To protect your exit, consider the following tips for…
Queensland is making the move to eConveyancing, making paper settlements a thing of the past. From February 2023, eConveyancing will be mandatory for certain land title transactions, bringing Queensland into line with several other states. eConveyancing allows the documents required for property transactions to be digitally prepared, signed, settled, and lodged. It’s a quicker, easier,…
