Is the Property Really Part of the Estate? Why the Name on Title May Not Be the Final Answer
By Sofia Saad When someone dies, identifying their estate may seem straightforward: check what was registered in their name and include it in the asset pool. But legal ownership and beneficial ownership are not always the same thing. A recent NSW Supreme Court decision shows that property registered almost entirely in a deceased person’s name...
What Is the Property Worth? Why Guesswork Can Derail a Family Law Property Case
By Sofia Saad “My former partner says the property is worth $1 million.” That may be their opinion, but an allegation, estimate or figure written in court documents does not...
AI and the Future of Legal Practice: Rethinking How the Next Generation of Lawyers Develops Expertise
As artificial intelligence transforms legal research, drafting and document review, law firms face a challenge extending beyond efficiency: how to develop the next generation of legal professionals when the work...
Selling Property Before Death: Does the Gift in Your Will Still Work?
By Sofia Saad Imagine that your will says a property is to be sold and the proceeds divided among particular beneficiaries. You later decide to sell the property yourself. Contracts...
Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over Property Lawyers?
A comparative evaluation of the opportunities and limitations of generative artificial intelligence in Australian property law practice By Brad Marland, Marsella Zraika, Gorkem Oksuz and Mark Monfort Generative artificial intelligence...
Madison Marcus Expands Investment Funds & Financial Services Practice with Jessica Lucich
Madison Marcus has appointed Jessica Lucich as a Partner in its Investment Funds & Financial Services practice, strengthening the firm’s specialist capability across investment funds, financial services, exchange traded products...
Property Joint Ventures and Fiduciary Obligations: Lessons from Wang v Yu [2026] NSWSC 1254
By Gorkem Oksuz and Brad Marland Property development joint ventures bring together parties contributing land, capital, expertise and labour towards a shared commercial objective. Where the arrangement is informal, however,...
Is the Property Really Part of the Estate? Why the Name on Title May Not Be the Final Answer
By Sofia Saad When someone dies, identifying their estate may seem straightforward: check what was registered in their name and include it in the asset pool. But legal ownership and...
What Is the Property Worth? Why Guesswork Can Derail a Family Law Property Case
By Sofia Saad “My former partner says the property is worth $1 million.” That may be their opinion, but an allegation, estimate or figure written in court documents does not...
AI and the Future of Legal Practice: Rethinking How the Next Generation of Lawyers Develops Expertise
As artificial intelligence transforms legal research, drafting and document review, law firms face a challenge extending beyond efficiency: how to develop the next generation of legal professionals when the work...
Selling Property Before Death: Does the Gift in Your Will Still Work?
By Sofia Saad Imagine that your will says a property is to be sold and the proceeds divided among particular beneficiaries. You later decide to sell the property yourself. Contracts...
Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over Property Lawyers?
A comparative evaluation of the opportunities and limitations of generative artificial intelligence in Australian property law practice By Brad Marland, Marsella Zraika, Gorkem Oksuz and Mark Monfort Generative artificial intelligence...
Madison Marcus Expands Investment Funds & Financial Services Practice with Jessica Lucich
Madison Marcus has appointed Jessica Lucich as a Partner in its Investment Funds & Financial Services practice, strengthening the firm’s specialist capability across investment funds, financial services, exchange traded products...
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