Request a demo
Sign up for free
Sign up for free
Request a demo
Log in

Wills & Trusts

Step by step legal guides on wills and trusts

What is a Summary Judgment?

What is a Summary Judgment?

A summary judgment is a judgment issued against one party without a trial taking place. Find out here when a summary judgment may be issued.

Recent Articles

Can A Trust Own Shares In A Company? (2025 Update)

A trust itself cannot own shares in a company, however a trustee can hold them on behalf of someone else. Find out more here.

Who Can Be a Beneficiary of a Family Trust?

Looking to Establish a Family Trust? There are some strict rules you will need to follow regarding any beneficiaries you include.

Do Trusts Need an Appointor?

This article will guide you through the role of an appointor as well as discussing circumstances where appointors can be very useful.
What is the National Credit Code?

What is the National Credit Code?

Read about the National Credit Code and how it may affect you.

Trusts Series: What Does the Settlor Do?

There are a number of key parties involved in a trust. Here we explain what the settlor does and how they help set up the trust.

What Is An Equitable Mortgage?

There are many competing interests in property law. Security interests form in a few different ways. An equitable mortgage is one of these. Read more here.

Most Popular Articles

Can A Trust Own Shares In A Company? (2025 Update)

A trust itself cannot own shares in a company, however a trustee can hold them on behalf of someone else. Find out more here.

Who Can Witness a Power of Attorney Document?

Different Australian States and Territories have different requirements when it comes to witnessing a Power of Attorney (POA). Find out what they are here.
Family Trust

How to Set Up a Family Trust (2025 Update)

Setting up a family trust requires careful planning and an understanding of how trusts operate. Find out how to get started here.

What Are the Different Types of Interests in Property?

There are many different types of interests in property. Read more to find out what property interest you possess, and what property rights come with it.

Want more?

Sign up for our newsletter and be the first to find hand-picked articles on topics that we believe are crucial to successfully scale your unique small business.

By clicking on 'Sign up to our newsletter' you are agreeing to the Lawpath Terms & Conditions

Solutions

Twitter Linkedin-in Facebook-f Youtube
Copyright 2024 Lawpath Operations Pty Ltd ABN 74 163 055 954. Lawpath is an online legal service that makes it faster and easier for businesses to access legal solutions solely based on their own preferences. Information, documents and any other material featured on the Lawpath website, blog or platform is general in nature. You should always seek advice from a qualified professional to check if Lawpath's materials or services meet your particular circumstances. You can access in-house and 3rd party qualified professionals through certain products sold by Lawpath. Use of Lawpath and staging.lawpath.com.au is subject to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.