Women are the Best
After years of arguing with my sister, I concede that Women are the Best. Here is something I and Mrs Legacy Law agree…
Read MoreSuccession on TV and in our office
Not since the ABC’s “Fisk” have we at Legacy Law felt so a part of the zeitgeist. Everyone has an opinion on the…
Read MorePartner or carer? Consequences for the family.
The cases about carers continue to happen. With life expectancy increases, we expect there to be more to come.…
Read MoreSystems thinking applied to our family clients
While on leave, I learned a few things and had some things I already knew confirmed by people much smarter than me! Please…
Read MoreA 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 MoreRecent Insights
- Private Invitation to BABA Adviser Program April 2026
- Jay Hughes Book Recommendation
- My Conversation with Jay Hughes – Part 2
- Legacy Law Book Club – “The Second Mountain” by David Brooks.
- 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