There are five main business structures in Australia but how do you know which one is right for you? It’s important to take into consideration any costs and legal obligations that come with a business structure. Here’s the GLG Legal guide to the types of businesses you can own and how they operate. Sole Trader…
The death of a family member is a sad and stressful time, and that can be made even more so if people are unhappy with the contents of the Will. Any Will can be contested, however in Queensland here are strict time limits and rules around doing so. If you are going to contest a…
Finding the perfect lawyer who specialises in the exact area you need assistance with can be quite the challenge. Let’s face it: browsing through law firms websites can feel confusing. But fret not… We’ve got you covered at GLG Legal Springfield. Here are a few essential factors to consider when searching for and hiring a…
Domestic violence has been deemed a legal priority due to its many negative repercussions. In this article, we’ll explore what domestic violence is and learn the difference between domestic abuse and family violence. See if you need to hire a family lawyer for your specific case. Various forms of domestic violence Domestic violence may be…
When a person passes away, the executor of their estate will have to make sure that debts are paid and taxes are filed. Family members are left to administer an estate and may be faced with the question of how to sell a property. It is important to know that there are certain legal duties…
Are you considering buying a business? It’s a big decision, and you want to make sure you’re making an informed choice. At GLG Legal Springfield, our commercial lawyers can help guide you through the due diligence process to identify any potential risks and ensure you have all the necessary information about the business. Owning a…
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…