Articles by Rebecca Carroll

April 22, 2026

What is the Difference Between Unit and Discretionary Trusts?

A discretionary trust and a unit trust are two common trust structures that differ primarily...

April 20, 2026

Rules When Appointing or Removing a Company Director

A caveatable interest is a legal or equitable interest in land that gives you the...

April 20, 2026

10 Steps to Set Up a Company in Australia

Setting up a company involves formally creating a separate legal entity by registering it with...

April 20, 2026

What is the Difference Between Family Trusts and Wills?

When planning your estate, choosing the right legal tool matters. A will distributes your assets...

April 17, 2026

What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Operating a Proprietary Limited Company?

The proprietary limited company is Australia’s most popular business structure, offering limited liability, growth potential...

April 17, 2026

What Happens to the Partnership if My Partner Dies?

Losing a business partner is both a personal and professional challenge, and the future of...

April 17, 2026

What is an Ultimate Holding Company Structure?

An ultimate holding company sits at the top of a corporate group, owning shares in...

April 14, 2026

How Can I Close a Family Trust?

Closing a family trust involves formally winding up the trust by distributing its assets to...

April 7, 2026

What is the Role of the Board in Overseeing ESG Initiatives?

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors measure how responsibly a company operates across its environmental...

March 27, 2026

How Do I Set Up a Family Trust?

A discretionary trust, also known as a family trust, is a legal structure where a...