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Trustee Duties Explained

Understanding Trustee Obligations and Duties

If you’ve been appointed as a trustee for a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF), a testamentary trust, or family discretionary trust, it is essential to understand the significant responsibilities that come with this role. Trustees play …

Gift Giving Before We Die

Planning for the future isn’t just about drafting a Will. It’s about protecting your legacy, providing for loved ones, and minimising risks that could disrupt your intentions. At The Law Office of Conrad Curry, we guide our clients through every …

Family Feud Over an Estate: Gatt v Vella

This article explains the recent court case Gatt v Vella [2024] NSWSC 1009, which involved a disagreement between family members over the handling of an estate after a loved one passed away.

Background

The case concerns a claim by …

Notional estate orders: Case example

In Davidson v Sampson [2012] NSWSC 481, the New South Wales Supreme Court ruled in favour of Tobias Boorne Davidson (“Toby”) a minor, the son of the late Penelope Jane Boorne (“Penny”) in his claim for provision out of the …

The Formal Requirements of a Valid Will

In this article we explore the formal requirements of a valid Will, drawing on specific sections of the Succession Act 2006 (NSW). Section 4 defines key terms like “will”, “executor”, and “beneficiary”, which help clarify the legal terminology. Section 5 …

Essential Validity & Undue Influence

As a society, we regrettably witness an increase in the abuse of power over those more vulnerable in society, such as the elderly or people with disability. Unfortunately, that includes the abuse of family relationships and those in control of …

What Is An Enduring Guardian Document?

What is an Enduring Guardian document?

An Appointment of Enduring Guardian is a document under which the appointor appoints a person to make medical, healthcare, and lifestyle decisions on their behalf once they have lost the capacity to do so themselves.  

In most instances, the power …

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