Appeals Against Supreme Court Decisions (NSW)

2022-08-31Appeals to the High CourtAppeals against decisions of the NSW Court of Appeal are made to the High Court of Australia. This occurs in matters of public or general importance. There is no automatic right to have an appeal heard by the High C… Read More »

Neighbourhood Disputes (NSW)

2022-08-31Neighbourhood disputes can arise over many everyday matters, such as pets, trees, dividing fences or noise. In many cases, neighbourhood disputes can be resolved informally, by talking about the situation and listening to each other’s point… Read More »

Commercial Leases in NSW

2022-08-31Commercial leases in NSW are interests in commercial premises (for example, office buildings) that are granted by one person, the ‘landlord’, to another, the ‘tenant’. They confer a right on the tenant to exclusive possession of the commerc… Read More »

Probate in NSW

2022-08-31If you die in New South Wales and you made a valid will under the Succession Act 2006 before you died, the person named in your will as your executor will apply to the Supreme Court of New South Wales for probate of your will.Probate in NSW… Read More »

Making a Will (NSW)

2022-08-31Making a will in New South Wales involves making a written declaration describing how your property will be disposed of after your death. This allows you to leave your assets and any other possessions to which you are entitled at the time o… Read More »