by Kate Rafton | Nov 28, 2022 | Mediations
We are excited to announce the Manager of our RAMP (Rafton Arbitration And Mediation Practice) Maurice Edwards, has been named in Doyles Guide for 2023. Doyle’s Guide is a prestigious peer nominated process where experts and colleagues in the legal arena vote for the...
by Kate Rafton | Oct 12, 2022 | Property Law, Buying & Selling Home, Conveyancing, Property Taxes, Transfer Duty
Buying a house is one of the most important investments of most people’s lives, especially first home buyers. The housing market in Australia has been unaffordable for many people for a number of years and it is only getting worse. Some sources say that depending on...
by Kate Rafton | Oct 4, 2022 | Wills and Estates, Contested Estate, Estate Planning, Probate
We are excited to announce that our Senior Solicitor and Team Leader for Wills and Estates had been voted in the Doyles Guide -2022 as a rising star. This prestigious award is a peer nominated process that selects lawyers across different areas that are recognised for...
by Kate Rafton | Mar 25, 2022 | Wills and Estates
There has been some recent media attention and scrutiny particularly from the Four Corners program of the ABC, regarding difficulties of some persons, particularly older persons, when they do not have a proper estate plan and estate planning documents in place. In...
by Kate Rafton | Mar 10, 2022 | Parenting and Child Care
Relocation applications in family law are applications that are becoming increasingly common particularly since the COVID 19 pandemic whereby people have been moving for work and having opportunities to work from home meaning that their work and lifestyle is quite...