MCG LEGAL LAW BLOG

It is important that a Will maker be of sound mind and clear intention when drafting a Will. That is not possible when someone takes advantage of their position of power or trust to exert undue influence over or behave unconscionably toward a Will maker. If undue...

Why would you need a Family Provision Application? If a person dies, with or without a Will and adequate provision is not made for the deceased person’s spouse, child, or dependent, then a Court may make an order for provision that it thinks appropriate under the...

Everyone should have a valid and current Will, but what impact does a relationship change have on your Will? For example, if you have drafted a valid Will, whilst you were single and you are now in relationship, but the Will makes no mention of your partner, are they...

MCG Legal was proud to support Daffodil Day on 23 August 2019. MCG Legal Staff member Bree spent the morning at Bunnings Southport volunteering for the Cancer Council selling fresh bunches of daffodils as well as a range of merchandise including pens, teddy bears and...

With today’s connected society, the ease of reaching many people in such a short period of time and our changing habits of sharing our lives through social media posts, it is becoming more prevalent for parties to Family Law proceedings to post copies of documents on...

Purchasing property is often the most significant purchases you will ever make. It’s a complex process requiring many decisions. However, there is no need to panic! MCG Legal help property buyers and sellers on the Gold Coast and throughout Queensland with this...

Divorce is never easy and occasionally, children can get lost in the process. We’re here to answer the question ‘How can I help my child through divorce?’

It’s surprising how few people are taking advantage of meet-ups which help people grow and build their brand and career. We made a list of our favourite professional meet-ups on the Gold Coast.

MCG Legal have identified three areas where businesses on the Gold Coast need to be aware of and ready to respond to.

As a leading family law practice on the Gold Coast, MCG Legal know just how difficult the divorce process can be for our clients.

There are plenty of great co-working spaces on the Gold Coast to help you avoid the freelancing pitfalls. We have highlighted a few of our favourites.

You might be asking: is there any position more disadvantageous than that of the stay-at-home mum? Well, don’t despair – the Court takes into consideration the work of a stay-at-home mum and rightly so!

In Australia, it is estimated that more than 10,000 people each year sign up to find out whether their child is, in fact, biologically theirs. While that number seems large, it isn't compared to places like the United States, where there are about five times as many...

In family law, you have to deal with a lot of emotions. You need to be able to be a strong advocate, while also being empathetic to the situation your client has found themselves in. Meet Nick Harrison.

Check out some of our favourite ways to celebrate Aussie green and gold on the Gold Coast on Australia Day.

We trust the professionals we refer our clients to, so we thought we’d show why we can be trusted and highlight how we can help other professionals.

Many of you will know that MCG Legal has been advising Gold Coast businesses for over a decade, but have you heard how we started out? Our Principal and founder Matt Gill started MCG Legal in 2009, but you may not know that before starting his life in law, Matt served...