Legacy Law Australia

14/01/2022

I didn't laugh (out loud) when I heard about Prince Andrew getting fired because it could happen to a bishop (as they say in Ireland)

The Queen has stripped her son Prince Andrew of many of his royal privileges

04/06/2020

We are such succession nerds that, after a long day managing clients' succession issues, we relax by watching the HBO series “Succession”. The dangers of doing no succession planning or doing it badly are there for all to see. We have written a note with some of our thoughts on what we see.

We are such succession nerds that, after a long day managing client’s succession issues, we relax by watching the HBO series “Succession”. The dangers of doing no succession planning or doing it badly are there for all to see. We...

14/05/2020

Like everyone else, we were very saddened to hear some of the stories about elder abuse at the Royal Commission. We regularly act for and advocate for older people. We need help from the person and their family to fight for their rights. Here is a short video we have made on this.

The single most important thing we hear from clients, again and again, if a parent gets sick, is that having an …

14/05/2020

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5000-linkedin-connections-some-reflections-part-1-donal-griffin/?fbclid=IwAR1xa9ZZTzYiDxiteaeY6HuhmbwKv25ajGEoGDPjpvzgbQO_z-xt82lgA4k

I have recently become linked in with 5,000 members of LinkedIn. Like turning 50 next year, it is giving me pause for thought.

14/05/2020

This is important for anyone you know who is overseas and owns property here. Hardly all "foreign" owners! They will retrospectively lose the CGT free gain on a main residence that has been underwriting the property market. Imagine if Labor had even suggested it?!