From 1 July 2026, new AML/CTF laws affect law firms, conveyancers and accountants across Australia. Learn what these changes mean for you as a client.

Buying property in South Australia is exciting… and mildly terrifying in equal measure. Most people don’t realise they’ve stepped into a world of contracts, deadlines, disclosures, and legal obligations until they’re already halfway through signing something. So, here’s the honest version of Property Law in South Australia, let’s break it down using the only questions that really matter when you’re buying or selling property: “What does this mean?” “What happens if…?” “When d

From 1 January 2025, South Australia introduced major changes to its succession law through the commencement of the Succession Act 2023 (SA). The Succession Act repeals and consolidates three older Acts that previously governed Wills, probate and family provision claims, bringing everything together into one modern piece of legislation, whilst also making some significant changes. Do existing Wills still apply? Yes, if you already have a valid Will, it remains valid under the

Not every unpaid debt is worth pursuing. Successful debt recovery depends on factors such as the debtor's financial position, available evidence, the amount owed, and the likely costs of recovery. Acting early can improve recovery prospects, while some debts may be better written off for commercial reasons. Understanding your legal position allows you to make an informed decision and focus on the most practical outcome for your business.

Facing separation or divorce is one of life’s most difficult experiences, and when children are involved, the emotional and practical weight can feel even greater. It’s a time filled with uncertainty, change, and often difficult decisions and it’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed about where to begin. As parents, our instinct is to protect and prioritise our children above all else. But in the middle of a separation, knowing how to do that in practice isn’t always straig

Families often encounter legal challenges that demand expertise and understanding. From the complexities of divorce to the intricacies of financial settlements and children's matters, having an experienced family lawyer by your side is invaluable. Navigating Family Law in Adelaide? Speak to CPC Lawyers Family Law matters can be some of the most emotionally and legally complex challenges people face. Whether you are navigating separation, divorce, financial settlements, or par

Picture this: you're a homeowner aged 60 or older, and suddenly, the equity in your home becomes a gateway to the money you need. Sounds intriguing, right? In this article, we'll have a discussion about reverse mortgage and home equity release, the responsibilities and potential long-term consequences associated with reverse mortgages. Our primary aim is to ensure that you possess the necessary information to make well-informed decisions, as we acknowledge the significant imp