A recent case on “when is a gift not a gift?”
A Queensland Court has found that a strategy to reduce the size of an Estate was a “sham”. Read our article to see…
Read MoreFamily Systems and Me
I would not ask clients to do things I am not prepared to so I have been applying Bowen Theory of Family Systems…
Read More“Beyond the Estate Plan” Presentation to the Law Society of NSW
We were recently asked to present to other lawyers on our research into how to give clients more than just a Will. We…
Read MoreThe Tao of Shane Warne
The recent life and death of Warnie has some lessons for us all we suggest. #BeABetterAncestor…
Read MoreHappy St Patricks Day
Given the day it is, we attach an extract from Donal’s forthcoming book, An Irish Book of Living and Dying – A Migrant’s…
Read MoreTime to reflect and review
We share some of our reflections and suggest you have some things to review…
Read MoreThe Queen fires a Family Member – a dark story about a Prince leading what he thinks is a fairy-tale life
The Queen has stripped her son Prince Andrew of many of his royal privileges …
Read MoreLessons for family business from the film, House of Gucci
Lessons for family businesses from the film House of Gucci…
Read MoreLawyer leaves a legal mess
The late David Rofe QC had his personal affairs publicly examined. There are lessons to be learned here. David Rofe and his…
Read MoreRecent Insights
- An extract from my conversation with Jill Gardner – Part 3
- An extract from my conversation with Jill Gardner – Part 2
- An extract from my conversation with Jill Gardner – Part 1
- The end to a family succession battle
- When to start discussing succession with your children?
- Even more important conversations – this time with the legend Dr Lee Hausner
- Legacy Law Book Club – Lee Hausner Phd’s book “Hats Off to You 2”. We read for you again – like your parents (hopefully) did.
- More important conversations – this time with the legend Dr Lee Hausner
- The book is launched!
- Testimonial