BLB News

Is it a duck? Judicial review of trustee discretion

29/04/2020

The recent Victorian case of Wareham v Marsella [2020] VSCA 92 aptly highlights the distinction between a Court's ability to invalidate a trustee's decision and a Court's inability to determine a trustee's decision as invalid.

Witnessing legal documents in NSW during COVID-19

29/04/2020

How can you meet the signing and witnessing requirements of special documents during the COVID-19 restrictions? Elizabeth Wang can tell you

COVID-19 - early release of superannuation

02/04/2020

The Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus Act 2020 ("the Act") received assent on 24 March 2020.

COVID-19 - superannuation measures update

01/04/2020

A suite of measures have been put in place by the Federal Government and the ATO to alleviate the coronavirus economic impact on households and businesses.

Discretionary Trusts with Foreign Beneficiaries Lose Advantage in Victoria

31/03/2020

Discretionary trusts in Victoria may need to amend their deeds. Jonathan See explains.