Family Provision in Australia, 5th edition

De Groot & Nickel
Family Provision in Australia, 5th edition
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Family Provision in Australia, 5th edition
ISBN: 9780409346947
Publication Date: 14 December 2016

It is difficult to imagine a body of law more sensitive to changes in our society than the law of family provision. This highly anticipated Fifth Edition has been completely reviewed and updated with a further 250 cases considered. The existing concise case tables have been expanded to include new tables covering small estates, De Facto widowers, foster children and same sex partners. This edition also includes new sections dealing with special disability trusts, summary dismissal and Crisp orders. Essential reading for all practitioners, teachers and students involved in this challenging area of the law.

Features

  • Authoritative and detailed
  • National application
  • Concise case tables for multiple topics

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Perkins & Monahan, Estate Planning: A Practical Guide for Estate and Financial Service Professionals, 4th ed, 2015
Sundar, Rowland & Bailey, Testamentary Trust, Strategies and Precedents, 2nd ed 2016
Birtles & Neal, Hutley's Australian Wills Precedents, 9th ed 2016

About the Authors

John de Groot BA, LLB (Qld), PhD (Qld) is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Queensland and Special Counsel to de Groots, Wills and Estate Lawyers. He is a past President of the Law Society of Queensland.

Bruce Nickel BA, LLB (Qld) is a retired Barrister at Law and former Deputy Director of Legal Services at the Public Trustee Office, Brisbane.