Estate litigation in Queensland is governed by a unique set of laws and practices that aim to ensure the final wishes of a deceased person are honoured and that estate administration is conducted fairly. At Rose…
Family Provision Claims In QLD
In Queensland you can contest a will if you are an eligible person and you believe that you have been left without adequate provision for your proper maintenance and support. An eligible person includes: A child (including unborn…
Is My Claim Statute-Barred?
Among the many defences that may be available in response to a claim, one that can be particularly potent is the defence that a claim is statute-barred because of an expiration of a time limitation. The…
Navigating Queensland Defamation Laws
The Defamation Act 2005 (Qld) (‘the Act’) has undergone significant amendments in recent years, aimed at modernising and streamlining defamation laws in Queensland. These changes reflect the rapidly evolving landscape of communication and the need for…
Franchise Agreements – Know your rights
The purchase of a franchise is a major business decision and prospective franchisees should be aware of their rights under the law. If you are considering entering a franchise agreement, you should be aware that there…