August 2017 - Equilaw Solicitors

23 Aug 2017

Verification of Identity in Property Transactions

Conveyancing, Privacy

Verification of Identity in Property Transactions Verification of Identity (VOI) is a process used to confirm the identity of a person. Lawyers and other parties involved in property transactions have an obligation to ensure that the person claiming authority to deal with land is legally permitted to do so. This…

18 Aug 2017

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Daffodil Day

Community

Daffodil Day Next Friday, August 25 is Daffodil Day. Equilaw Solicitors will be getting involved and helping raise much needed funds for the Cancer Council. We have a box of Daffodil Day merchandise for purchase here at the office. Please come in and say hello! To read more about Daffodil Day or to make a…

14 Aug 2017

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Social Media and Family Law – Just Don’t Do It!

Family Law, Social Media

Social Media and Family Law - Just Don’t Do It! Social media - Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and the like - can be a lot of fun and have become an accepted part of modern life. Many of us use such forms of electronic communication to share the exciting, as…

07 Aug 2017

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FAQ on Estate Planning

Will and Probate

FAQ on Estate Planning While many people are unlikely to nominate estate planning aka “Thinking about what will happen to my assets when I die” as being on their “most wanted things to do” list, in reality, this is something that should be on all our “must do” lists. Proactively…