The Curious Lawyer: Recent Episodes
Nicole Aghabi
Property and Estates is an arena of legislation, regulation and emotion. Nicole Aghabi is a property and estates lawyer and is best known for her very personalised professional approach and the fixed pricing packages that buck the traditional ‘bill by the hour‘.
In this series she speaks with the stakeholders of property and estates whilst bringing you answers to questions in other areas of law.
If you‘ve got a question, leave it in the comment box or follow Nicole on social @thecuriouslawyer
In this episode I speak with Andrew Bloom, an experienced real estate agent and former architect from Sanders in Jannali.
Whether it's your home or an investment, selling your property requires several checks and processes including the marketing, negotiation and final transaction.
In between there are many variables that impact on the final sale price that Andrew is going to tell us about.
Since recording this podcast, Andrew had indeed won his award!!
Hope you enjoy this episode and thank you to Andrew for his time.
https://www.sanders.com.au/landing-pages/team-bloom/
www.elocin.com.au
In this episode I catch up again with Kathryn Fantov, a Vendor Advocate at Innovative Property Advocates. Kathryn shares the benefits of engaging an advocate for the sale of your home and how the decades of expertise helps you to find the the right agent to sell your house.
Kathryn shares how the stress of preparing for a sale and negotiations can impact on owners and explains how her unique styling service provides an opportunity for the property to be presented in a way that attains the best price in the market.
For more information www.innovativeproperty.com.au
In this episode I review the case of G v G (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 818 which was handed down by Lindsay, J in the Supreme Court and is relevant for the jurisdiction of New South Wales.
This is a follow on from the Queensland case of Narumon Pty Ltd [2018] QSC 185.
This podcast is of a later case and examines an application to the Court of whether the NSW Trustee has the power to authorise the plaintiffs to invest the protected person's estate in a regulated superannuation fund.
Can a regulated superannuation fund be a form of investment when managing a protected person's estate? Can a BDBN be made?
For more information you can reach out to me at www.elocin.com.au
In today's episode I discuss Re Narumon Pty Ltd [2018] QSC 185 which raises interesting aspects of whether you can have your Attorney under a Power of Attorney to renew your Binding Death Benefit Nomination (BDBN).
For the answers to your questions contact our host and lawyer, Nicole Aghabi at www.elocin.com.au
In this episode I speak to Kathryn Fantov again. Kathryn is the Principal at Innovative Property Advocates and reports back on the growth of 2021 during a pandemic.
Is it a buyers or sellers market?
If you are looking to buy or sell, Kathryn is an experienced advocate.
www.innovativeproperty.com.au
In this episode, Nicole speaks with Kayte Lewis from Voice Lawyers about the confronting issues of the Covid-19 vaccination and health orders in the work place.
Most work places fall under federal law, so how this intersects with NSW Public Health Orders is causing confusion.
They discuss information and the guidance given by the Fair Work Commission to employers regarding a four tier classification.
In this episode Nicole reviews the lessons learned from the recent case of Carter v Commissioner of Taxation [2020] FCAFC 150 (Carter) relating to the planning for effective trust distributions and disclaimers.
Nicole explains the issues faced by the beneficiaries of the trust, the process, liabilties and decisions of the Full Court of Federal Court .
From Medical Labs to Motherhood!
In this episode our host of The Curious Lawyer shares her very personal journey with planning for single parenthood.
On the 21 August 2021, Nicole became a mum to baby Henry.
CONGRATULATIONS
In this episode, I'll share the process of purchasing a property, outline the time line and explains the terms of purchase so that you feel confident and excited about buying your new home.
Whether it's your first property or your 4th investment, every property transaction requires legal consultation. Nicole is a practicing property, wills and estates lawyer with experience and expertise.
to contact Nicole visit www.elocin.com.au
or contact her on nicole@elocin.com.au
In this episode Nicole talks with Carla Richardson from Wyze Finance about the application process and considerations when buying a house. Whether it’s about lending pre approvals, standard settlements or auction. www.wyzefinance.com.au
In this episode Nicole and Kathryn discuss the benefits and advantages of engaging a buyers' agent. Kathryn is an experienced real estate agent in the Sutherland Shire with local area knowledge and expertise when it comes to property. Kathryn has some great questions to ask your buyers' agent and tips in preparing to buy an investment property.
www.innovativeproperty.com.au
Nicole Aghabi, The Curious Lawyer. She is a property and estate lawyer at her own firm, Elocin Legal and a surrogacy lawyer, as well as the chair of Human Research Ethics Committee at a Major IVF institution in Australia. I
You can find more information at www.elocin.com.au and www.sydneysurrogacylawyers.com.au