The pandemic of COVID-19 has caused major disruption to the global economy at an unprecedented pace. As a result, businesses are struggling to meet contractual obligations, causing a harmful domino effect. You do not need to…
A sad but necessary option – contesting a Will in Queensland
In the wake of an unfortunate passing of a loved one, it is becoming more common for disputes to be raised regarding a Will, particularly where an aggrieved party considers they have not been properly provided…
Does your Body Corporate Act Reasonably? Members take note!
The High Court of Australia was recently asked to consider the age old question of ‘what would a reasonable Body Corporate do?’ The matter of Ainsworth v Albrecht related to a motion proposed by a lot…
Terminating under the Finance Clause? Look before you leap!
Buyers under residential property Contracts need to exercise caution before seeking to terminate under the Finance clause. Clause 3 in the standard REIQ residential Contract has a notorious reputation as a ‘get out of jail free card’…