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Fractitious families

  • Piper Alderman
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  • Australia
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  • April 9 2013

On 20 February 2013 the Supreme Court of South Australia was again asked to determine whom would be the appropriate person to administer the estate

Statutory wills the court’s power to amend wills

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 9 2013

The Supreme Court of Queensland was asked to consider whether it could authorise a codicil for Mr Matsis to amend the terms of his Will to provide

Interpretation and rectification of a will

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 9 2013

In December 2012 the Queensland Supreme Court was asked to consider who was entitled to receive a portion of the estate where a beneficiary

“Attorneys for executors” who can act if an executor is unable to?

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 9 2013

The Supreme Court of South Australia was asked whether an executor's attorney could apply for a Grant of Probate on the executor's behalf. The

International wills - update on progress

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 9 2013

In our December 2012 edition of Wills Watch, we monitored the progress of amendments to the various Wills Acts across Australian jurisdictions to

Scheme promoter civil penalty provisions commissioner loses

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 2 2013

The Federal Court recently had to consider the application of the scheme promoter penalty regime introduced by the Government in 2006 for the purpose

Amendment to transfer pricing rules

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 2 2013

A Bill has been introduced to amend the current transfer pricing rules. The expressed object of the legislation is to ensure that the amount brought

Sham loans taxpayer wins appeal

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
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  • April 2 2013

In a recent case, the Full Court had to consider whether or not a finding by the AAT that international funds transfers made as between the taxpayer

Small business CGT relief - maximum net asset test - liabilities related to an asset

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 2 2013

Once again the complexity of the small business CGT concessions has been revealed in a recent Full Federal Court decision and shows the importance in

Simple corporate bonds exposure draft legislation

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 22 2013

Treasury has issued exposure draft legislation which will introduce new provisions intended to facilitate increased trading in retail corporate bonds