There is a lot to consider when acting for a client in a major complex financial matter. There is a myriad of strategic decisions to make which usually result in multiple interim applications being run to manage businesses, restrain or compel certain actions and/or preserve income or assets pending final determination of property settlement proceedings. Not only is there a lot to consider (and potentially get wrong) but the stakes are also high, and clients quick to sue, when things don’t go to plan.
There is a lot to consider when acting for a client in a major complex financial matter. There is a myriad of strategic decisions to make which usually result in multiple interim applications being run to manage businesses, restrain or compel certain actions and/or preserve income or assets pending final determination of property settlement proceedings. Not only is there a lot to consider (and potentially get wrong) but the stakes are also high, and clients quick to sue, when things don’t go to plan.
With the law in constant motion, wills and estates lawyers must stay ahead of shifting precedents, heightened fiduciary risks, and evolving client expectations. TEN The Education Network’s 13th Annual Melbourne Wills & Estates Conference brings together leading experts to unpack the cases, trends, and strategies shaping 2026. Across two days, gain fresh insights into estoppel and unconscionability, trustee succession, disclosure risks, adult child claims, life interests, and incapacity planning.
With the law in constant motion, wills and estates lawyers must stay ahead of shifting precedents, heightened fiduciary risks, and evolving client expectations. TEN The Education Network’s 13th Annual Melbourne Wills & Estates Conference brings together leading experts to unpack the cases, trends, and strategies shaping 2026. Across two days, gain fresh insights into estoppel and unconscionability, trustee succession, disclosure risks, adult child claims, life interests, and incapacity planning.
This Power Pair comprises 2 popular schools law & regulatory webinars from the last few months.
Webinar 1: Two Homes, One School: Dealing with Family Law Related Issues Affecting Students
This Power Pair comprises 2 popular property law webinars from the last 6 months.
Webinar 1: Red Flags and Risk Checks: AML Reforms are Reshaping Conveyancing
The process of estate planning can cover a number of different aspects and objectives. One of those should be how any potential tax issues are addressed. This session looks to identifying the tax issues that may require careful consideration when putting the plan into place to assist in avoiding any adverse tax consequences when the estate plan is put into practice, including:
The process of estate planning can cover a number of different aspects and objectives. One of those should be how any potential tax issues are addressed. This session looks to identifying the tax issues that may require careful consideration when putting the plan into place to assist in avoiding any adverse tax consequences when the estate plan is put into practice, including:
Repaying a loan in part or in full from a private company in the required timeframe, or entering into a complying loan arrangement with an obligation to make minimum yearly loan repayments, are ways to minimise the adverse tax consequences that Division 7A can bring. So, can you use funds from the same company the loan is with to repay the loan in part or in full, or to meet the minimum yearly repayments? This session explores the legislation and the ATO’s views on the matter, including:
Repaying a loan in part or in full from a private company in the required timeframe, or entering into a complying loan arrangement with an obligation to make minimum yearly loan repayments, are ways to minimise the adverse tax consequences that Division 7A can bring. So, can you use funds from the same company the loan is with to repay the loan in part or in full, or to meet the minimum yearly repayments? This session explores the legislation and the ATO’s views on the matter, including: