Forseti Law Australia

Forseti Law Australia Forseti Law specialises in future planning, disability law & succession planning.

We support families through estate administration, wills, enduring powers of attorney, guardianship applications & cross-border estate matters between Australia and Sweden.

I am looking forward to presenting at, and participating in, the P2P Fraser Coast "Community Forum". P2P Fraser Coast a...
11/05/2026

I am looking forward to presenting at, and participating in, the P2P Fraser Coast "Community Forum". P2P Fraser Coast are an active and enthusiastic group that provide lots of support, information and great initiatives for their members and the community. I am proud to be working with them - thanks for having me, again!

If you are in the Hervey Bay region and have an interest in the future care planning of a person with a disability, you should come!

Register here:
https://events.humanitix.com/community-connections-hervey-bay?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e224_tv0&fbclid=IwY2xjawRuKJdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFhd3NhWUw0OWkwcjNYY09Uc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhZsFBUfwxNp6NWDi_ZssfTzbC3LqrFUcxxTlX1n_nuZhvwb5VPcNHav14Bl_aem_WhuHYbU_6qZTeeo0XYwwcg

15/04/2026

Are you a parent of a person with a disability? Leaving a legacy for your child is a powerful way to ensure their future is protected, but did you know that leaving a large sum of money can actually create new challenges?

If a person with a disability doesn't have the capacity to manage their own finances or care, it's extra important to get the will right. A protective will can set up a trust structure that allows someone else to manage these funds on their behalf, ensuring they benefit from your gift without the burden of taxation or the risk of being defrauded.

By planning ahead, you can make sure your child is always cared for, and even provide for their siblings, nieces, or nephews after they've passed.

For Parents: Don't wait to secure your child's future. Contact us today to learn how a protective will can provide the peace of mind you deserve.
Have questions about trust structures or protective wills? Visit our website or send us a DM to start the conversation!





Is your organisation unknowingly violating privacy laws? Learn the silent risks that could cost your business! Privacy l...
13/04/2026

Is your organisation unknowingly violating privacy laws? Learn the silent risks that could cost your business!

Privacy laws are constantly evolving, and even small oversights in data handling can lead to huge consequences for your business. In a world where data is everything, ensure you're fully compliant. Are your privacy practices up to date? Let Forseti Law guide you in safeguarding your business and protecting your reputation.

08/04/2026

For many families and providers, the transition from school to adulthood is where uncertainty begins.

Housing.
Support networks.
Decision-making.
Legal structures.

Without a clear, structured plan, small gaps can quickly turn into long-term risks — not just for the individual, but for everyone involved in their care.

Future planning isn’t just about preparation.
It’s about ensuring continuity, clarity, and legal protection when it matters most.

Because the real question is:
👉 If something changed tomorrow, would your plan still work?

Are your everyday processes quietly exposing your organisation to legal risk?In the NDIS and disability sector, privacy ...
07/04/2026

Are your everyday processes quietly exposing your organisation to legal risk?

In the NDIS and disability sector, privacy breaches rarely come from intentional misconduct — they happen through routine actions.

A quick update shared without consent.
Unsecured communication.
Incomplete documentation.

These small gaps can lead to serious consequences — including regulatory action, reputational damage, and loss of trust.

The real question is not whether your organisation values privacy…
It’s whether your systems, staff, and processes consistently protect it in practice.

Because when something goes wrong, regulators look at one thing:
👉 Was your response legally reasonable?

If your privacy framework was tested today, would it hold up?

01/04/2026

Is your child about to graduate? While it’s an exciting milestone, many parents in Australia don’t realize that the moment their child turns 18, their legal right to speak for them changes.
Even though they will always be our "children,"institutions like Banks, Centrelink, NDIS, and Doctors will legally view them as adults. They may ask: "What is your authority to make decisions for this person?"
Don't let a legal hurdle stop you from advocating for your child's future. At Forseti Law, we help families in South East Queensland put the right documents in place to ensure a smooth transition into adulthood.

Want me to speak at your school's next P&C meeting? Click the link in my bio to book a presentation! 🏫

Why your policies won’t protect you 👇Most NDIS providers believe that having policies in place is enough to manage risk ...
30/03/2026

Why your policies won’t protect you 👇

Most NDIS providers believe that having policies in place is enough to manage risk and meet compliance obligations.

But when something goes wrong, regulators and courts don’t focus on what’s written — they look at what actually happened.

They assess how your staff responded, whether systems were followed, and if there is clear evidence of supervision, training, and governance in practice.

This is where many organisations are exposed.

Because compliance is not about documents — it’s about how your organisation operates every day.

If your systems were tested tomorrow, would they stand up to scrutiny?

👉 Learn more or book a consultation: www.forsetilaw.com.au

"It was their choice” — but is that legally enough?In disability services, supporting autonomy is essential.But legally,...
26/03/2026

"It was their choice” — but is that legally enough?

In disability services, supporting autonomy is essential.
But legally, choice does not replace responsibility.

The real risk isn’t the decision itself —
it’s how that decision is assessed, documented, and managed.

When risk is predictable and not properly addressed,
liability doesn’t disappear… it shifts back to the provider.

This is where many organisations get caught off guard.

Because what matters is not the intention —
it’s whether your actions would be considered reasonable under scrutiny.

If your processes were reviewed today, would they clearly show how risk was managed?

👉 Explore more: www.forsetilaw.com.au

23/03/2026

Duty of care and dignity of risk must always be carefully balanced in disability services.

Too much emphasis on duty of care can lead to restrictive practices that limit a participant’s independence.
But too much dignity of risk can expose providers to something equally serious — negligence.

Legally, negligence occurs when there is a breach of duty of care. In simple terms, this happens when someone responsible for providing care fails to do so, and that failure results in harm.

Understanding this balance is critical for organisations supporting vulnerable participants under the NDIS.

If you are a provider, director, or manager in the disability sector, it is essential to understand how these legal concepts apply in practice.

👉 Learn more about your legal responsibilities and safeguarding obligations here:
www.forsetilaw.com.au

Or get in touch to discuss your organisation’s duty of care framework.

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