Generally, a Will be signed by the willmaker (testator) in front of two witnesses who each witness the signature and then sign the Will in front of each other. Though not legally required, the Will usually has an attestation clause towards the end which sets out the circumstances in which the testator signed the Will...Read More
The New South Wales Government has made amendments to the Electronic Transactions Act 2000 and the associated regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The amendments allow for a number of documents to be witnessed employing audio visual link in NSW. Previously, when witnessing the signing or execution of a document, the person signing the document and...Read More
