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Case Note: Intra-family loans — advance and security not always enough

13 Apr 2026

Case Note: Intra-family loans — advance and security not always enough

A useful reminder that in family law property proceedings, the issue is not whether an intra-family loan exists - but whether it should actually reduce the pool available for division. Key to this are whether the quantum of the loan can be determined and the likelihood of it being enforced.

Who Bears the Loss When a Scammer Intercepts Payment?

24 Sept 2025

Who Bears the Loss When a Scammer Intercepts Payment?

In Mobius Group Pty Ltd v Inoteq Pty Ltd, the District Court of Western Australia considered who bears the loss when a scammer hacks email communications and diverts payment.

Common Legal Mistakes People Make When Buying Real Estate in Western Australia

31 July 2025

Common Legal Mistakes People Make When Buying Real Estate in Western Australia

Many people greatly underestimate the legal risks associated with buying real estate and highly prescriptive nature of the contracting process.

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