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Hosted by James Ballantyne · 🇺🇸 US · EN-AU · 22 episodes
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Billable Banter with Ballantyne Law cuts through the legal noise with sharp, practical conversations on property, commercial, and estate law in NSW and QLD. Hosted by the Ballantyne Law team, this podcast brings expert insights, real case studies, and clear guidance to help you protect your assets, grow your business, and plan for the future. Whether you're a property investor, business owner, or simply want to stay ahead of legal risks, Billable Banter delivers smart legal know-how—without the jargon. Topics covered: Buying, selling, and leasing property in QLD and NSW Commercial contracts and business disputes Wills, estate planning, and asset protection Legal pitfalls and how to avoid them
James Ballantyne hosts Billable Banter with Ballantyne Law, a business show with 22 episodes published.
We're seeing more families exploring granny flat agreements as a way to support ageing parents while keeping them close to home. A granny flat agreement is about much more than where someone lives. It should clearly docu
EOFY isn't just about tax returns. In this episode, James and Alyssa discuss why business owners should regularly review their business structure, particularly in light of recent Federal Budget announcements affecting di
Rent increases. Outgoings. Fit-out contributions. Market rent reviews. In this episode, Alyssa answers some of the most Googled commercial leasing questions and explains key issues business owners should understand befor
In this episode, Alyssa and Sidnee break down the key differences between retail and commercial leases, including the hidden risks many tenants overlook before signing. They discuss make good clauses, shared outgoings, p
Starting a business with someone you trust might feel simple, but the structure you choose can have major legal consequences. In this episode, James breaks down the key differences between partnerships and companies, inc
Can leaving someone a small amount in your Will stop them from making a claim? In this episode, Kathy explains why that common strategy doesn’t work, and who can still bring a family provision claim against an estate. A
Donna Ballantyne explains how trust accounts work, why they’re used, and how client funds are protected under strict legal regulations. A simple, practical breakdown to help you feel more confident about where your money
What actually forms part of your estate — and what doesn’t? In this conversation, Kathy explains why assets like joint bank accounts, property, and superannuation may not be covered by your Will, and how that can impact
Starting or buying a business? The structure you choose can shape everything that follows. In this episode, we break down the key considerations behind business structuring — from ownership and control to risk, tax, and
Wondering when you should update your Will? Patience one of our Gold Coast Will & Estates team members has the answers for you 🤞🏻
No one starts a business expecting to end up in dispute — but courts are full of former friends, family members, and business partners who never planned for things to go wrong. In this episode, James Ballantyne and Alyss
What happens after the funeral, when the paperwork, decisions, and emotional weight begin? In this episode, Joyce Jiao , CEO of Herekind , speaks with James Ballantyne of Ballantyne Law about the realities families face
In this episode, Managing Director James Ballantyne chats with Alyssa Holloway about Queensland’s new Property Law Act 2023 and what it means for property sellers. They discuss the new seller disclosure regime , what doc
Ballantyne Law paralegals Grace Jeffery and Stephanie Burns explain the key estate planning options available in Australia — from simple Wills to testamentary trusts and powers of attorney. They share how clients can get
ASIC has fined ANZ Bank $240 million for systemic failures in managing deceased estates. In this bonus episode, Alex Stewart from Ballantyne Law explains what went wrong, why it matters for grieving families, and the imp
Becoming a parent changes everything — including your legal needs. In this episode of Billable Banter with Ballantyne Law, James speaks with Senior Associate Sidnee Jennings about the estate planning essentials for new p
In this bonus episode of Billable Banter with Ballantyne Law, Sidnee explains the risks and responsibilities of signing a guarantee — and why independent legal advice is essential before you put pen to paper. You’ll lear
In this bonus episode of Billable Banter with Ballantyne Law, James explores an issue many families face today: parents advancing money to help their children into the property market. While generous, these arrangements
In this episode of Ballantyne Law Insights, we break down testamentary capacity — the ability to make a valid will — and why it’s one of the most disputed issues in estate law. Allie, Senior Solicitor and head of our est
In Episode 3 of Billable Banter with Ballantyne Law, we clear up common leasing questions for business owners and tenants. What’s the difference between a commercial lease and a retail shop lease? When should a lease be
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Billable Banter with Ballantyne Law is hosted by James Ballantyne. The show is categorised under business (education) and has published 22 episodes.
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