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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… Continue reading Legislation law updates – Conveyancing Legislation Amendments for Vendor Disclosure statements
Read MoreThis 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… Continue reading What is a “Land Survey”?
Read MoreIn 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… Continue reading Case law updates – Is a Constructive Trust a Caveatable Interest?
Read MoreThis 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… Continue reading Case law updates – Recent Authorities on Risk Management for Conveyancers
Read MoreAustralian 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… Continue reading Why the 2019 Property Market Crash never happened (and why it never will)
Read MoreIn 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,… Continue reading AICNSW Life Membership: Paul Denny
Read MoreAICNSW 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… Continue reading Annual Macquarie University Law and Practice Prize Night
Read MoreThe case of Guirgis v JEA Developments Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 164 provides an important lesson to licenced conveyancers of the possible consequences that they may face by improperly supporting… Continue reading The Caveat to Being a Licenced Conveyancer: Court Emphasises Heightened Standard of Care
Read MoreConveyancers have been early adaptors of electronic conveyancing, which will be mandatory for all mainstream property transactions in NSW from 1 July 2019. As we head towards this date, it… Continue reading Professional Duties and Email Security for Conveyancers
Read MoreIn Wynne Avenue Property Pty Ltd v MJHQ Pty Ltd [2019] NSWCATAP 41, Wynne Avenue Property (the Lessor) sought to terminate MJHQ Pty Ltd’s (the Lessee) using a demolition clause… Continue reading Lessee’s Retail Lease Demolished: Demolition Clauses and Termination
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