GLG Legal Springfield attended the 2026 Ipswich City Local Business Awards as a finalist in the Legal Services category. For our team, this recognition means more than one night at an awards event. It reflects the people who continue to stand with us. Our clients, team members, referrers, local supporters, and wider community all play…
Off-market property acquisitions in Queensland can indeed offer benefits such as privacy and reduced competition, but they also come with significant risks that buyers should carefully consider. In August 2025, the Queensland Government introduced a mandatory seller disclosure scheme under the Property Law Act 2023. This scheme applies to both on-market and off-market property sales…
Around 12 per cent of Australian families are now classified as “blended families”. What are the implications of remarrying through the lens of estate planning? When two people marry and both bring children from previous relationships, each party should update their Will as a matter of urgency. If a parent has remarried but wants to…
In Queensland, dying without a valid Will is described as dying “intestate”. The law then dictates that the estate is distributed in a specific order, which is: Spouse or de facto partner Children Parents Siblings Nieces and nephews Grandparents Uncles, aunts, and cousins In Queensland, the distribution of an intestate estate stops at the level…
60+ five-star reviews are no coincidence. They reflect the work of our team, the trust our clients have placed in us, and something we have built together within the Greater Springfield and Ipswich community. In 2025, that trust received wider recognition when GLG Legal Springfield was named the winner of Most Outstanding Legal Services at…
Why Wills and Estates conversations matter On 11 June 2026, Cathy Vo from GLG Legal Springfield will present a Wills and estate planning session designed to help seniors and retirees better understand important legal planning decisions. Planning for the future is not always easy. For many people, conversations about Wills, estate planning, health decisions, and…
Why you should have your Will prepared by a professional solicitor Choosing a solicitor to prepare your Will is one of the most effective ways to ensure your estate planning reflects your wishes and complies with Queensland law. Creating a Will is one of the most important steps in estate planning, ensuring your assets are…
Update your Will after separation or divorce in Queensland If you need to update your Will after separation or divorce, it is important to review your estate planning arrangements as early as possible. Changes in relationship circumstances can significantly affect how your estate is managed and distributed in the future. However, many people are unaware…
What to do after you’ve bought a business may seem obvious at first. However, many of the decisions made early on are often underestimated or not properly considered. If you’ve bought a business, the next steps you take can significantly influence how the business operates and grows moving forward. Taking the leap into business ownership…
One of the most important questions for buyers is whether legal advice should be obtained before signing a property contract in Queensland. Buying property in Queensland can move quickly, and buyers can often feel pressured to sign a contract on the spot. However, a property contract becomes legally binding as soon as it is signed,…
