What happens to my business interests and entities when I die or lose capacity?

21 July 2024

Owning a small business, company or trust adds additional layers of complexity to estate planning. Ensuring that your business interests are handled smoothly should you die or lose capacity will be crucial for your business operations to continue and for the protection of your assets.

What happens to a company when a sole director dies?

30 May 2022

Have you ever wondered what would happen to your company in the event of your death? Or who would run the company in your place? For sole directors, the answers and solutions are even more important.

What happens to your crypto if you die or lose capacity?

16 May 2022

The growing trend of cryptocurrency continues, with more and more people choosing to invest in cryptocurrency. However, what happens to your crypto if you die or lose capacity? Who can it be passed on to and how can they access it?

The purpose of a Company Power of Attorney and why your company should have one?

09 August 2021

We have recently seen an uptick in the incorrect use of Attorney powers in a Financial Enduring Power of Attorney. A common mistake is that the Attorney believes they can use the Financial Attorney powers to make decisions on behalf of the principal, in their role as a director of a company.

How to sign Wills and Powers of Attorney during coronavirus lockdown

31 August 2020

With Melbourne under Stage 4 restrictions, some people are concerned about what will happen with their Will or Enduring Power of Attorney that they've started but not yet signed.

COVID-19 – extra importance of Powers of Attorney, Medical Treatment and Advance Care Directives

30 March 2020