Cy-près (pronounced sih-pree) is a legal term that originated from French law and is used in NSW in relation to trusts. A cy-près scheme is a legal process that allows the Supreme Court of NSW to modify the terms of a charitable trust to ensure that the trust’s objectives are still met, even if the …
Cy-près Schemes and Charitable Trusts. What are they? Read More »
It may seem somewhat ridiculous to you that a person under the age of 18 years of age would need a will. Most children do not usually have any large assets such as a house, term deposits or much in the way of superannuation. But there are certain situations that may arise where a minor …
Its 2022, surely a minor in NSW can make a will? Read More »
At Adams & Partners, we pride ourselves on helping you plan for the future. One of the most common ways that we do this is by helping people like yourself draft Wills and Powers of Attorneys. As most people know, a Will and Power of Attorney are estate planning documents which are used for managing …
Enduring Guardian vs Advanced Care Directive – What do I need? Read More »
