Australian coat of arms with 'Wills and Estate's written underneath, on a red background

Wills and estates: February 2016

Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.

Australian coat of arms with 'Wills and Estate's written underneath, on a red background

Wills and estates: November 2015

Reporting and analysisof the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.  

Australian coat of arms with 'Wills and Estate's written underneath, on a red background

Wills and estates: September 2015

Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.

Australian coat of arms with 'Wills and Estate's written underneath, on a red background

Wills and estates: February 2015

Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By PAM SUTTOR.

A close up of a man signing his last will and testament. A pair of eyeglasses rest on the desktop in the background.

Do I suggest an informal will? The Howe v Fischer appeal

The recent Court of Appeal judgment in Howe v Fischer provides new clarification regarding the obligation to provide advice on the creation of an “informal will”. By…