Melbourne Notary Public services for the Philippines

Advance Care Directives and Medical Treatment Decision Makers in Victoria

Many families assume an enduring power of attorney is enough, but in Victoria medical decisions are covered by separate documents: an advance care directive and an appointment of a medical treatment decision maker.

Setting Up a Company in Australia: Directors' Duties, Director ID and the Resident Director Rule

Overseas investors often assume setting up an Australian company is just a registration step. In fact, the company needs a resident director, every director needs a Director ID first, and directors carry personal legal duties.

Section 32 Vendor Statements in Victoria: What to Check Before You Sign

The Section 32 vendor statement is the property's legally required ‘disclosure document’. Checking it item by item before you sign can help you avoid the hardest problems later on.

Partner Visas 820/801 (Onshore) vs 309/100 (Offshore): Process, Relationship Evidence and Common Refusal Reasons

Onshore and offshore partner visas share the same core requirements; the key differences are where you must be when you apply and when the visa is granted, and how you live while you wait. Success usually turns on whether the relationship evidence is complete and consistent.