The Legacy Law Lounge

The Legacy Law Lounge is a space for practical, down-to-earth conversations about estate planning for Australian families. It’s where we cut through the noise and talk about the decisions that really matter—like who would raise your kids if something happened, how to protect your assets, and how to avoid unnecessary stress and drama down the track. We also explore smart strategies like using testamentary trusts to minimise tax, protect your children’s inheritance, and guard against future relationship breakdowns.

Estate Planning Isn’t Just a Will: The Gaps Most Families Don’t Realise Exist

Estate Planning Isn’t Just a Will: The Gaps Most Families Don’t Realise Exist

Published on: 20/05/2026

Estate planning gaps? Learn about Wills, trusts & powers of attorney in Australia.

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Discretionary Trust Tax Changes in the 2026–27 Budget

Discretionary Trust Tax Changes in the 2026–27 Budget

Published on: 13/05/2026

A considered estate planning view on the 2026–27 Budget and what it means for Australian families.

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Do YouActually Have an Estate Plan? (Or Just a Will That No Longer Fits)

Do YouActually Have an Estate Plan? (Or Just a Will That No Longer Fits)

Published on: 13/05/2026

Think your estate planning is done? Learn how plans fall out of date, how intestacy laws work across

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She Thought Being His Wife Was Enough. It Wasn’t. | Family First Estate Planning

She Thought Being His Wife Was Enough. It Wasn’t. | Family First Estate Planning

Published on: 12/11/2025

When a family crisis hits, love alone isn’t enough. Learn from Lucy and Dan’s story how a Power of Attorney could protect your family, business and finances when life changes unexpectedly.

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The Legacy Law Lounge blog and podcast offers clear, practical estate planning guidance for modern Australian families.

Covering essential topics like wills, powers of attorney, guardianship, and testamentary trusts, it helps parents and couples make confident decisions about protecting their children, assets, and legacy.

With expert insights on minimising tax, reducing risk in blended families, and planning for unexpected events, this is your go-to resource for future-proofing your estate plan—without the legal jargon.

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