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SUCCESSION LAW LEGISLATION UPDATE - In this week’s edition of the #QLS #Proctor Robbins Watson Solicitors consultant Christine Smyth provides a synopsis of #Covid related laws enacted in each state relating to estates & enduring attorneys. qlsproctor.com.au/2020/07/succes… #christinesmyth

The Fourth Estate & The Incapacitated Estate - In this edition of QLS Proctor Christine Smyth discusses suppression orders under the Guardianship regime. robbinswatson.com.au/node/662 #qls #proctor #christinesmyth #robbinswatson #capacity #sucessionlaw #law #lawyer #estate #orders

SHOULD THEY HAVE SOUGHT PARMESAN? - Sizzler smoulders over bun fight with burger chain! Our Christine Smyth discusses why Sizzler is cheesed off & whether they have a Gouda case! robbinswatson.com.au/node/658 #abc #radio #mornings #qld #brisbane #goldcoast #abcradio #lawyer #solicitor

VIDEO WITNESSING & FREE SPEECH - In her regular #abcradio #lawtalk segment, Christine Smyth discusses the new Queensland laws around witnessing documents via Video and the various laws suppressing free speech. lnkd.in/ghvz6xq #robbinswatson #law #lawyer #abcradio #media

COVID & CAPACITY CHALLENGES - A SHAKESPEAREAN TRAGEDY OR COMEDY? robbinswatson.com.au/node/655 #covid #capacity #challenge #costs #law #lawyer #legal #qls #proctor #qld #robbinswatson #christinesmyth #risk #wills #epoa #estates #testamentary #litigants #caution #orders #courts

WHALE RESCUE - WHOPPER FINE - Christine Smyth, Robbins Watson Consultant discusses with #Channel7News Django’s daring rescue and the extraordinary fines he my face for his heroics. robbinswatson.com.au/node/652 #robbinswatson #christinesmyth #channel7news #7news #news #rescue #whale

VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING LEGISLATION QUEENSLAND Christine Smyth, Robbins Watson Consultant speaks with #AdamStephen, #ABCRadioNorth, on developments around the Voluntary Assisted Dying report. robbinswatson.com.au/node/654 #voluntaryassisteddying #legislation #queensland #abc #radio

DEMENTIA & END OF LIFE CHOICES - Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation is currently being considered in Queensland. lnkd.in/gPxrZez lnkd.in/g2DtVCn #legislation #legalupdate #law #legaladvice #lawyers #legal #christinesmyth #robbinswatson #dementia #dying #wishes

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COVID CONUNDRUMS - In this months edition of QLS members magazine Proctor, our Consultant Christine Smyth discusses the question of 'presence' and the issues lawyers are facing when witnessing legal documents. robbinswatson.com.au/node/641 #robbinswatson #christinesmyth #wills #estate

Our Christine Smyth interviewed by #ABCradio - Covid-19 catapulting the law into the 21st Century. What legal rights can and can’t be undertaken using technology? Digital disasters - what are the pros & cons of a virtual legal world? robbinswatson.com.au/node/640 #covid19 #abcradio

DYING TO HELP OTHERS - In the April edition of QLS members magazine Proctor, our Consultant Christine Smyth discusses organ and tissue donation in Australia and the legislative requirements that govern this practice. robbinswatson.com.au/node/638 #proctor #qls #christinesmyth #law

COVID-19 LEGAL ISSUES - Our resident expert and Consultant Christine Smyth speaks to #ABC #Radio #Brisbane about how #COVID19 affects your legal rights. robbinswatson.com.au/node/630 #coronavirus #covid19 #robbinswatson #law #legal #yourhealthmatters #yourlegalrights #christinesmyth

PATERNALISM VS THE CAPACITY TO CHOOSE – In this month’s edition of QLS Proctor magazine our Consultant Christine Smyth discusses a recent ACT guardianship decision involving a capacity assessment. robbinswatson.com.au/node/627 #robbinswatson #law #lawyer #qls #proctor #christinesmyth

‘DISGRACEFUL AND DISHONOURABLE’ – In this month’s edition of QLS members magazine Proctor, our Consultant & Accredited Specialist in Succession Law (Qld) Christine Smyth, discusses Powers of Attorney & elder abuse within the legal profession. robbinswatson.com.au/node/624 #poa #epoa

MORE EXPERIMENTS IN THE FAMILY COURT – Our Solicitor Sarah Galvin discusses the governments new Small Claims Property Pilot commencing in January 2020. robbinswatson.com.au/index.php/node… #familycourt #experiments #property #separation #propertysettlement #government #court #caseload

ABC RADIO – Robbins Watson Consultant - Christine Smyth speaks to #ABCRadioBrisbane about inheritance, wills and elder law and takes calls from listeners regarding Succession Law and other various legal issues. robbinswatson.com.au/node/620 #abc #abcradio #brisbane #goldcoast #lawyer

WHAT’S IN A WORD? Family Law Orders – Words really do make a difference – Our Family Law Solicitor Sarah Galvin discusses Pinder & Sledge (No.2) [2019] FCCA 1880, a case which highlights how careful you must be when preparing Court Orders.robbinswatson.com.au/node/621 #familylaw #order

DE FACTOS – The I do’s & I don’ts – In this month’s edition of QLS members magazine Proctor, our Consultant & Accredited Specialist in Succession Law (Qld) Christine Smyth, discusses de facto relationships and how they can affect your estate plan. robbinswatson.com.au/index.php/node… #wills