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Welcome to our Legal Advice and Articles section, your go-to resource for practical insights and updates on a wide range of legal topics including family law, commercial law, wills and estates, conveyancing, and litigation. Whether you’re seeking quick answers or in-depth guidance, browse our articles by category to find the information most relevant to you. If you need personalised legal advice, our expert team at Bennett Carroll Solicitors is ready to help.

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Queensland’s Trusts Act 2025 introduces major reforms affecting trustees, executors, appointors, and beneficiaries. Learn the key changes, new trustee duties, beneficiary rights, and perpetuity period updates — and how Bennett Carroll Solicitors can help you prepare across Brisbane, Ipswich, Kawana, Mermaid Beach, Upper Mount Gravatt, Stafford, and Queensland-wide.
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Queensland’s New Trusts Laws: What Trustees, Executors and Beneficiaries Need to Know in 2025

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Discover comprehensive debt recovery solutions for Queensland businesses with Bennett Carroll Solicitors. Our guide explains legal options for unpaid invoices, disputed debts, and cash flow protection for QLD SMEs. Learn about negotiation, Letters of Demand, QCAT and court proceedings, and enforcement actions like garnishee orders and asset seizure. We offer Queensland-wide support, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast offices, and flexible service via phone, video, or in-person consultations. Protect your business and recover debts efficiently with expert commercial law advice tailored to your needs.
Commercial and Business

Debt Recovery Solutions for Queensland Businesses: Legal Options and Strategies

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Thinking about a Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) in Queensland? Many couples believe BFAs—or “prenups”—are a simple way to protect assets and avoid disputes, but that’s not always true. Discover the 5 most common myths about BFAs, why they might not protect you, and what you must know before signing. Learn why independent legal advice is mandatory, what agreements often fail to cover (like superannuation and inheritances), and why DIY templates can lead to costly mistakes. Bennett Carroll Solicitors provide expert advice and tailored solutions for BFAs across Queensland, with offices in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, and more—offering remote service via phone, email, or video. Contact us to make sure your BFA is legally binding and protects your future.
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5 Myths About Binding Financial Agreements in Queensland | Why They May Not Protect You

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Wills and Estates

Enduring Power of Attorney in Queensland: The Crucial Document Most People Overlook in their Estate Plan

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From 1 August 2025, all Queensland property buyers and sellers will face new disclosure rules. Find out what must be disclosed before signing a contract, what’s not included, and how early legal advice can protect your conveyancing process. Legal advice from Conveyancing Team at Bennett Carroll Solicitors. Law firm with locations in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich and QLD wide.
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Queensland’s New Property Disclosure Laws: What Every Buyer and Seller Needs to Know From August 2025

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Family Law

Family Law Amendment Act 2024: Domestic Violence Now Affects Property Splits & Pets Get Special Protection in Queensland

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Commercial and Business

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Conveyancing

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