Business Succession: Planning for a Seamless Transition

22/05/2025 Wills & Estates, Business & Commercial Law, General

For many business owners, the enterprise they’ve built is more than just a source of income—it’s the product of decades of hard work, personal sacrifice, and strategic risk-taking. But what happens to that business when it’s time to step back? Or worse, if something unexpected occurs?

Key Considerations in Commercial Leases: Avoiding Common Pitfalls

21/04/2025 Business & Commercial Law, General

  When entering into a commercial lease, it’s important to focus not just on the basic terms but on ensuring that the agreement aligns with long-term objectives. Below are critical…

Business Owners and Sudden Death: What to Do if the Sole Owner Dies?

09/11/2024 Wills & Estates, Business & Commercial Law, General

  When the sole owner of a business passes away unexpectedly, the immediate aftermath can be an unsettling and uncertain time. For business owners, planning for this scenario can ensure…

Queensland Land Tax Liability to Consider

06/10/2022 Business & Commercial Law

Land tax laws have recently been announced and then withdrawn. The proposed changes were so that the value of any interstate land owned by an entity would be considered when…

Perspective Law is a proud member of the Cancer Council Australia Pro Bono Program

19/05/2022 Business & Commercial Law

We offer our assistance in preparing Wills and Estate Plans for those affected by cancer and that are financially disadvantaged. This is an incredible program and initiative to be apart…

Business Succession- “Going Concern” in a Commercial Property Sale – when is it GST-free?

16/05/2022 Business & Commercial Law

Planning the succession of your business may involve the structure of the ownership of all assets used and consideration of the tax effect on sale. When you are involved in…