Cryptocurrency in a Legal Consolidated SMSF deed

Legal Consolidated’s SMSF Deed, SMSF Deed updates and Investment Strategies are drafted to comply with the: Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (Cth) (SIS Act); Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994 (Cth) (SIS Regs).   Legal...

Hotchpot Clauses vs Equalisation clauses in Wills

Dangers of a Hotchpot Clause in a Will – Re CosierDeceased Estate Equalisation in Wills are bad We want to treat our children equally. In our Wills, we put in an Equalisation clause. Or we put a Hotchpot clause in our Will. But neither an Equalisation clause nor...

Do Marriage and Divorce revoke your Will?

Getting married? Does it affect your Will? Usually, marriage revokes your Will. Marriage cancels, nullifies and destroys your current Will. Therefore, if you die as you leave the church you die without a valid Will. You are intestate. In all Australian States and...

Can a POA act for a trustee?

  Can a Trustee delegate its authority? Can a POA act on the trustee’s behalf? A human Trustee can not outsource the job of being a trustee to another person. Even if that other human holds a Power of Attorney for the Trustee. The position is different for...

Bankruptcy Trust in Wills

  Bankruptcy Trust in Wills Put a Bankruptcy Trust in your Will to protect your spouse, children and beneficiaries. The Bankruptcy Trust protects your beneficiaries if they go bankrupt before or after your death. When you die you give your assets to your spouse and...