Is your Will Up-to-date?
Having a Will is one thing but having a Will that is up-to-date, is a different matter entirely…. As most people are aware good estate planning ensures that your assets go to the people you would like to provide for after your passing. Despite the obvious importance of having a valid will in place, there appears to be an overall feeling of reluctance amongst the general population to make a Will, and even further reluctance to update and review said Will. […]
Legal Authorities in respect to Dangerous Driving
In the recent case involving 2 fatalities in a horrific road accident, we at Havilah Legal had the opportunity to examine the legal authorities regarding the offence of Dangerous Driving which is commonly seen in our Courts. The law speaks of driving at a speed or in a manner which is dangerous to the public. […]
Seminar Event – Governance and Risk Management in the NFP Sector
On Wednesday 23 April, Havilah Legal in conjunction with Risk Facilitator hosted a complimentary seminar event in Brisbane. […]
GCOWS – Ocean Swim Charity Challenge
On Saturday 19 April the Gold Coast Open Water Swim Club held its 10km Ocean Swim Charity Challenge. This event proudly sponsored by Havilah Legal, also featured a team entry by Bruce Havilah, his father and nephew.A great time was had by all and a big thank you to the event organiser Steve Cornelius, […]
Writing a Will? Yet another reason to have a solictitor draft yours….
A recent case highlights the importance of having a lawyer draft your Will, particularly in circumstances where interests in real estate are involved. Whilst you may consider that ownership of a particular asset rests with you, it may not be so cut and dried in reality, with many assets held in trusts, companies or […]

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