Is Child Maintenance tax deductible?
When a marriage or de facto relationship breaks down and there are children involved, you may find yourself having to pay child support. Child support payments are not tax deductible and if you’re…
Executing Legal Documents following Covid-19 Legislation
COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Emergency Measures) Bill 2020 passed on 24 March 2020 includes a regulation-making power to allow for Wills, Enduring Power of Attorney and Appointments of Enduring…
Business continuity during COVID-19
As you will all be aware, the recent outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted the world on a significant scale and continues to feature heavily in headline news, with recommendations and…
Can my assets be protected from divorce?
The property settlement process is one of the toughest parts of a separation and it’s important to take care of your interests. You can protect your assets with a personalised, strategised trust – an…
Can I lose my inheritance to my ex in divorce proceedings?
When a marriage or de facto relationship breaks down, the ties between property settlement and divorce can be difficult to disentangle. Many clients approach us asking whether their inheritance may…
Can a parent leave an adult child out of a Will?
At Antunes Lawyers, we are often asked to advise clients about whether an adult child can be left out of a Will, or left a smaller portion of the Estate. The answer often depends on the…
What if I die without a will?
Many people are unsure as to when they should consult a professional lawyer to review their will after they have originally made it. The general rule is to review every two to three years or whenever…
Deceased Estates – when should I review my will?
Many people are unsure as to when they should consult a professional lawyer to review their will after they have originally made it. The general rule is to review every two to three years or whenever…