Legal Insights
Who can contest a will in Victoria?
If you have been left out of a will, or left less than you expected, you may be able to ask the Supreme Court of…
New consumer reforms affecting domestic builders
Historical article This article describes the position when it was originally published. Some laws, regulators and procedures have since changed. For current information, read our…
Unfair contract terms and small businesses
Standard form contracts are everywhere in business, from supplier terms and equipment leases to franchise and software agreements. If your business is on the receiving…
Removing bad reviews from the internet
Historical article This article describes the position when it was originally published. Some laws, regulators and procedures have since changed. Defamation laws, including the rules…
Lock up or lose your belongings AND your insurance claim!
While it may seem evident that leaving doors and windows unlocked makes it easier for burglars, many are unaware that it can also makes it…
International wills and overseas assets
As a result of the Australian Government acceding to the Convention Providing a Uniform Law on the Form of an International Will 1973, clients are…
Important Changes to Domestic Building Insurance in Victoria
The VMIA makes three important changes to domestic building insurance in Victoria effective from 1 July 2015. The Victorian Managed Insurance Authority (VMIA) has made…