Australian Institute of Conveyancers NSW

  • Member login
  • Home
  • News
  • Podcast
  • Training and Events
    • Learning Centre
    • 2022 Calendar of Events
  • Conveyancing Community
    • Find a Conveyancer
    • Become a Member
    • Conveyancer Licence
    • Discharge of Mortgage Authorities
    • Employment Register
      • Looking for Positions
      • Looking to Employ
      • Sale of Business
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • About Us
    • Governance Body
    • Strategic Framework
    • Conveyancing in NSW
  • Contact Us
  • Home
  • Information
  • Archive from category "Information"
 

Category: Information

More Changes for Insurance in Super

Friday, 20 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
More changes are coming for the default insurance cover of young super fund members and members with low super balances under new laws passed by the Federal Parliament in September 2019. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Putting Members’ Interests First) Act 20191 means that as of 1 April 2020: On joining a super fund, auto- matic
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

How to Achieve Compliance in an eConveyancing Audit

Friday, 20 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
As conveyancers and lawyers across NSW find themselves subject to random eConveyancing audits, we help explore some of the issues and what you can do to avoid them. The top two areas where practitioners struggle to meet their regulatory obligations are when filling out the Client Authorisation Form and verifying a client’s identity. As of
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

Case law updates – Actual Use of Land for Disturbance Compensation on Resumption

Friday, 20 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
In G Capital Corporation Pty Ltd v Roads and Maritime Services [2019] NSWCA 234, the Roads and Maritimes Services (the Acquiring Authority) acquired the properties of the G Capital Corporation (the Applicants) for the WestConnex M4/M5 project. The Valuer General determined the market value of the three properties at $33.1 million. The Applicants objected to
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

Legislation law updates – Conveyancing Legislation Amendments for Vendor Disclosure statements

Friday, 20 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
The provisions of the Conveyancing Legislation (Amendment) Act 2018 (NSW) commenced on December 1 2019. In brief, the amendments introduce vendor disclosure obligations in relation to off the plan contracts for residential properties. Simultaneously, the amendments provide purchasers with remedies where disclosures are found to be inaccurate or different to the final registered documentation of
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

What is a “Land Survey”?

Friday, 20 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
This may seem an odd topic for an article in the Institute of Conveyancers’ magazine. After all “licensed conveyancers in NSW are professionally qualified to advise clients in the legal matters involved in the buying or selling of property or businesses within NSW”. However, if we adopt a broader perspective of the property industry, I
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

Case law updates – Is a Constructive Trust a Caveatable Interest?

Friday, 20 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
In Mayrin DM Pty Ltd v Kaiyu Deng [2019] NSWSC 1552, Mayrin (the Caveator) brought an application to extend a caveat over two properties in order to complete a preliminary discovery process. In this case, Deng (the Acquisition Specialist) was employed under contract by the Caveator to locate and purchase suitable properties for investment. There
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

Case law updates – Recent Authorities on Risk Management for Conveyancers

Friday, 20 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
This article considers two cases relating to claims brought against property lawyers – one in the Supreme Court of Queensland and one in the Civil and Administrative Tribunal of New South Wales. There are four key issues which, had they been adequately addressed, might have resulted in the avoidance of the claims. Wise Investments Pty
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

Why the 2019 Property Market Crash never happened (and why it never will)

Monday, 16 March 2020 Posted By AICNSW
Australian property market crash fears didn’t eventuate in 2019, neither did the expected oversupply. Here, we explore the factors behind this and the likelihood of a future downturn. You will likely recall the dire predictions for the Australian property market in the mainstream press around a year ago. Remember the 60 Minutes story in late
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

AICNSW Life Membership: Paul Denny

Wednesday, 21 August 2019 Posted By AICNSW
In October 2018, the Council of the AICNSW conferred on Mr Paul Denny the status of Life Membership to recognise his significant contribution to the conveyancing profession in NSW. Paul, who was NSW’s first license holder, has enjoyed continued business growth over the years while building strong branding for the conveyancing industry. Below is a
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized

Annual Macquarie University Law and Practice Prize Night

Wednesday, 07 August 2019 Posted By AICNSW
AICNSW was pleased to again sponsor this year’s Macquarie University Conveyancing Law and Practice Prize Night on 22nd July 2019, and to celebrate the Graduating Class of 2018 which has produced 97 graduates. In addition to the Graduation and Academic Award certificates, Paul Denny and Dale Turner, two long-standing and life members of AICNSW, attended
  • Published in Information, Uncategorized
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Recent Posts

  • GST at Settlement: Common Errors & e-Conveyancing

    Did you know that the ATO corrects approximatel...
  • Superannuation Equality for Women

    #BreakTheBias on International Women’s Day by A...
  • NSW moves to 100% electronic lodgments and the cancellation of paper Certificates of Title

    The Office of Registrar General NSW (ORG) has a...
  • Is my vendor client ‘carrying on an enterprise’?

    One of the most common questions conveyancers a...
  • Superannuation Guarantee Contributions Increased

    Under Australia’s Superannuation Guarantee (SG)...

Recent Comments

    Archives

    • April 2022
    • March 2022
    • October 2021
    • September 2021
    • July 2021
    • March 2021
    • February 2021
    • January 2021
    • December 2020
    • March 2020
    • August 2019
    • July 2019
    • June 2019
    • May 2019
    • October 2018
    • August 2018
    • July 2018
    • May 2018
    • December 2017
    • November 2017
    • October 2017
    • September 2017
    • August 2017
    • July 2017

    Categories

    • Business
    • Financial
    • Information
    • Law
    • Property
    • Uncategorized
    • Weekly Update

    Meta

    • Log in
    • Entries feed
    • Comments feed
    • WordPress.org

    Featured Posts

    • GST at Settlement: Common Errors & e-Conveyancing

      0 comments
    • Superannuation Equality for Women

      0 comments
    • NSW moves to 100% electronic lodgments and the cancellation of paper Certificates of Title

      0 comments
    • Is my vendor client ‘carrying on an enterprise’?

      0 comments
    • Superannuation Guarantee Contributions Increased

      0 comments

    © 2017 Australian Institute of Conveyancers NSW
    • Business Practice
    • Member Services
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Privacy Policy
    • Conveyancer Assist Helpline

    TOP