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Summary of COVID-19 Omnibus (Emergency Measures) (Electronic Signing and Witnessing) Regulations 2020 changes in Victoria

Nomination of a purchaser under the contract for a sale of land

At Ferraro & Company, we can assist you to apply for a replacement of a destroyed or lost Certificate of Title.

Creating and executing a valid Will in the current pandemic crisis

An update to landlords and tenants of commercial leases as to the legislative and regulatory changes arising from COVID-19.

How is COVID-19 affecting commercial leases in Victoria?

The COVID-19 pandemic in the Family Law system

Before settlement, it is important to conduct a final inspection to ensure the property is in the same condition as pre-purchase.

A 'Solicitor's Certificate' confirms that a lawyer has advised you of the potential liabilities and risks involved in giving a guarantee.

A caveat is a registration on a title of land that claims an “estate or interest” in that land.

From 1 March, the State Revenue Office will no longer apply a practical approach to discretionary trust. Read more about the changes here.

A Victorian court has ordered Google to identify the person behind an anonymous bad review of a dentist.

Testamentary trusts are created by a will to provide a greater level of control over the distribution of assets to beneficiaries.

Guardianship and Administration Act 2019 - NEW LAWS

Simple steps to protect against elder financial abuse

How to deal with separation and divorce after the holidays

Christmas can be very hard for separated families and children, read more about dealing with the holiday season in this article.

What age can you leave your child at home alone?

Legislative changes relating to GST from 1 July 2018.