Technology and the law

Posted on: 7 March 2022
When buying your first apartment, you might not see the need for a conveyancer. However, these professionals are an essential aspect of your property ownership journey. The extract below details some of the reasons to hire a a professional for conveyancing as you purchase your first apartment.  Apartment Pricing Most apartments are priced competitively depending on their features and location. Therefore, buyers do not give much thought to the apartment's pricing since most apartments in the area range at a particular price.
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Posted on: 7 March 2022
Estate management is a tiresome task for testators and a challenging activity for family members who lost their loved ones. Luckily, these parties can hire a deceased estates lawyer to help them manage and divide the estate. This extract details the benefits of hiring a deceased estates lawyer.  Creating Wills Writing a will is a straightforward process. However, if you choose to write it without the help of a deceased estates lawyer, it could be declared null and void.
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Posted on: 9 December 2021
Possessing prohibited drugs, such as amphetamines, cannabis (marijuana), ecstasy (MDMA), and heroin, is considered a criminal offence. Given that drug laws in Australia are fairly complex, the chances are high that investigating officers could charge you with constructive possession. It is why you must hire an experienced criminal lawyer to argue your innocence. A criminal lawyer understands that the burden of proof in constructive possession lies with a prosecutor. This article highlights a few crucial elements required to prove constructive possession of a controlled substance.
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Posted on: 13 September 2021
Many Australians have decided to opt out of the rat race and take care of their immediate future themselves. They may swap a salary for self-employed freedom and launch a product or service instead. This can be a very attractive proposition, but peril can wait for those who have amassed a number of valuable assets during their lifetimes. If you find yourself in this position, why do you need to pay particular attention to your new business structure?
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