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Business & Commercial

Whether you’re a start-up, planning to buy or sell a business, or looking for advice on a business dispute, we can help.
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Trust Law

Daenke Lawyers can assist you with structuring your business or investments through discretionary and family trusts.
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Wills & Powers of Attorney

Planning for the future is an important task. This includes ensuring you have a Will and a Power of Attorney in place.
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Probate & Deceased Estates

At Daenke Lawyers we understand that dealing with a deceased estate is one of the more difficult challenges in life.
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Who is John Daenke Lawyers?

John Daenke is an Adelaide lawyer with extensive experience in a wide variety of legal issues relating to business, property and estate planning areas of law. He has provided legal advice to many small and medium business enterprises in various types of matters concerning their business and legal issues.

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Latest Blogs

What are the limitations of a power of attorney? Daenke Lawyers - Commercial & Estate Planning Law

What are the limitations of a power of attorney?

A power of attorney doesn't give unlimited authority. We explain the acts an attorney cannot perform, and the special rules that apply to trusts and self-managed super funds.
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Devil is in the detail when exercising an option to renew a commercial lease

Devil is in the detail when exercising an option to renew a commercial lease

Many commercial leases contain an option to renew for the tenant, which must be exercised by giving notice in writing to the landlord within a time frame. A South Australian dispute around service of an option to renew highlights the importance of understanding the finer details of your commercial lease.
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June 2022 High Court decision regarding SMSF death benefit nominations

Self-managed superannuation funds and binding death benefit nominations

High Court determines Binding Death Benefit Nominations for self-managed super funds are not bound by Reg 6.17A of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations.
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Case Reviews Involving Lost Trust Deeds

Court cases involving lost trust deeds

We explore some cases involving a lost Deed, the impact of that loss and the considerations and/or orders of the court in each matter.
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