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Well, we are now into a new financial year, and it is an opportune time for you to reflect on a key aspect of your business: your fees. As we… Continue reading A New Financial Year: Time to raise your fees
Read MoreAn extract from Early Deeds, Convict Attorneys and Certified Conveyancers by Dale Turner The politics surrounding the notion of Conveyancers as a legitimate independent legal service provider and an alternative… Continue reading “Certified Conveyancers” & Kerrigan’s Case
Read MoreForeword The Dye & Durham Docket’s June edition features a useful article titled “Stress In The Legal Profession: A Tale As Old As Time,” which we’ve reproduced below. While the… Continue reading High Stakes, High Stress: Is Poor Well-being an Inevitable Occupational Hazard of Legal Practice?
Read MoreConveyancers play a pivotal role in property transactions, tasked not only with navigating legal formalities but also, as recent cases have made clear, a responsibility to advise clients on a… Continue reading Beyond the Retainer: Advising Clients on Risks in Property Transactions
Read MoreIs your purchaser client potentially liable for Surcharge Land Tax? If your client is a foreign person, they will potentially be liable to pay surcharge land tax. This is regardless… Continue reading Is your purchaser client potentially liable for …
Read MoreWho gets to keep an option fee if the sale of land contract has been terminated? In Brief: This article examines the importance of understanding the terms and obligations… Continue reading Who gets to keep the option fee …
Read MoreLimitations of the PEXA system and potential implications on the registration of a proprietary interest In Issue Whether an inaccurate description of a proprietary interest due to the requirements of… Continue reading Casenote: Brose v Slade [2022] NSWSC 1785
Read MoreIn brief – the NSW Court of Appeal in Shoal Bay Beach Constructions No. 1 Pty Ltd v Mark Hickey & the persons listed in Schedule A to the Notice… Continue reading Solicitor negligence case: NSW Court of Appeal overturns Supreme Court decision
Read MoreThe Supreme Court, in different cases where one or more of the parties have had a conveyancer act in a transaction, has found that the conveyancer had, prior to the… Continue reading Obligation of conveyancers to assess capacity
Read MoreCase Study – September 2022 Incident background An AIC NSW Member (the Member) experienced a phishing incident from an unknown caller (the Threat Actor), claiming to be an Optus contact.… Continue reading AICNSW Cyber Triage Service: A Case Study
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