Catch up with the latest updates on the planned overhaul of the Commonwealth Aged Care Act.
Submissions closed on 8 March 2024, and more than a dozen submissions about the exposure draft of the new Act were received….
Proposed Aged Care Bill 2023: A First Pass Overview
In this article, Michael Perkins provides a ‘first pass’ overview of the proposed Aged Care Bill 2023. Now that the consultation period for this Bill has been extended until 8 March 2024, please contact Michael for support with developing your submission.
Proposed Aged Care Bill 2023: Our Guide to the First Chapter
This article is a guide to the first Chapter of the proposed Aged Care Bill 2023. We hope this helps others consider the impact of this impending legislation on their lives and work. We are happy to assist with the development of submissions about the Bill.
Private Client Law Firms: what are they and why should you want to know?
Autonomy First Lawyers is a private client law firm. But what does this really mean? In this article, Jeremy Duffy explains the term ‘private client law firm’ and how it impacts the way we practise law…
The complete guide to statistics on ageing, dementia, capacity and elder abuse in Australia (Updated)
A useful resource for all those who want a guide to the latest statistics about ageing, dementia, capacity and elder abuse. As new research is released, we will update this guide.
Risk and Return in Estate Planning
The link between risk and return is a reality of managing private capital. This is an area of work where we as lawyers, financial advisors and other professionals need to collaborate to deal comprehensively with the expectations and objectives of our clients, says Michael Perkins…