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Law Society Newsletter - Issue 1, 2009
9 March 2009
This issue covers a range of topics, with information about recent legal developments and legal basics.

This article includes information on homemade wills, de facto break-ups, land tax, what you can take from a home, tax consequences, online contracts, retail leasing, tenders and the ACCC targets misleading environmental claims.

Can I see the will of a deceased person?
4 August 2008
This article will inform you who is entitled to inspect or be given copies of a will of a person who died on or after 1 March 2008.

Law Society Newsletter - Issue 2, 2008
22 June 2008
This issue covers a range of topics, with information about recent legal developments and legal basics.

This article includes information on the new Family Law regime, tax shelters, GST penalties trap, 'pre-nup' financial agreements, wills, lifetime care, occupying a home before you settle, search warrants, and the potential legal problems with genetically modified crops.

Law Society Newsletter - Issue 1, 2007
12 March 2007
This issue includes a range of articles to keep you in touch with the latest developments in the law and how your firm can assist with legal problems.

This article includes information on disability trusts, planning ahead, victimisation, tax tips, simplified super, warning of risk, financial drought, danger at work and the complexity of land use and regulations.

Law Society Newsletter - Issue 1, 2006
8 January 2006
The law is constantly changing and this newsletter describes developments which may be relevant to you.
This article includes information on shop leases, return of deposits, super, saving tax, tax fraud, volunteers, property disputes and get the price right.

Family Law Rules 2004
7 June 2004
Commencing on 29 March 2004, the new Family Law Rules 2004 replaced the existing rules in the Family Court of Australia.

Inadequate Provision under a Will?
5 June 2004
Have you been properly provided for under a relative’s will? If you are having doubts, come and see us at A W M Dickinson & Son. We can advise you of your entitlements.

What to do when being called on to be an Executor or Administrator of a Will
4 June 2004
Performing the role of Executor or Administrator is a serious responsibility, imposing a range of duties and obligations on you. We can assist you in this matter.

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