To the letter: the Court’s approach when...
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COVID19 – Extension of electronic witnessing and signing regulations
In previous articles1, we have discussed the implementation of NSW and Commonwealth regulations on the execution of documents during COVID-19 including how to sign and witness documents by audiovisual link. Remote execution of documents has meant that the effects of COVID-19 on finalising or instigating estate planning have been mitigated. Electronic witnessingElectronic witnessing by audio visual link in NSW has been extended until 31...
Signing documents on behalf of your company during...
Directors and secretaries can now validly execute documents on behalf...
COVID-19: Financial Advisers and Accountants can...
As reported in our earlier article, the NSW Government recently made...
De facto partners and the law of intestacy –...
Last week the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down judgment in...
Mind over matter: NSW Court of Appeal emphasises...
How do you determine whether a person had testamentary capacity at the...
Private Clients team host estate planning seminar...
On 22 August 2019 the Private Clients team at McCabe Curwood, in...
Don’t be a fool, cover your … assets! Asset...
We all know that Australians have an unhealthy obsession with owning...
Directing SMSF benefits on death
Many Australians hold the majority of their assets in a super fund. In...