“Best Interests of the Estate” – Law Institute Journal, Jan/Feb 2021

Clare Sunderland, an accredited Wills and Estates specialist of our office, had a research paper published in this month’s Law Institute Journal in relation to conflicts of interest which can arise in relation to Legal Personal Representatives and superannuation...

The Age – ‘Very sad situation’: Court chaplains to go in Salvos’ restructure

The Age interviewed Johnstone and Reimer Lawyer’s Ben Watson on 9 October 2020 regarding the Salvation Army’s decision to pull their chaplain service out of Victorian courts by the end of the year: “Salvation Army chaplains will be pulled out of...

Are face mask laws legal?

The Andrew’s Government has extended the State of Emergency declaration until 11.59pm on 16 August 2020, and have further required that face masks be worn by all members of the public from 11:59pm on Wednesday, 22 July 2020, or risk receiving a $200 fine. Some...

Media Clipping: Bail Reporting Eased to Cut Infection – The Age 21 Apr 2020

The Age, Tuesday 21 April 2020: The article discusses the impact of bail reporting rules during the COVID-19 crisis and quotes our lawyer Ben Watson: “Criminal lawyer Ben Watson, from Johnstone and Reimer Lawyers, said bail was already being refused in court due...

Shannon Korn

Legal Secretary Shannon has a background in personal injury having worked in the area for over 17 years; has also worked in the area of civil and commercial litigation. Shannon has completed a Certificate IV in Business Management. Currently working in our Wills and...