Property & Conveyancing

20/02/2019

The Limitations of Pest and Building Reports – Garrett v Elim House Pty Ltd

The decision of Garrett v Elim House Pty Ltd [2018] VCAT 1862 highlights the limitations of pest and building reports or (pre-purchase inspection reports), especially when the inspection is visual …

11/12/2018

Changes to Electronic Contracts

Electronic land transactions The amending legislation removes obstacles that have prevented a fully electronic conveyancing process, from contract through to settlement and, also provides …

07/12/2018

Changes to off-the-plan contracts

NSW Parliament has passed new laws designed to bring stronger protection for purchasers who buy property off-the-plan under the Conveyancing (Legislation) Amendment Act 2018. Off-the-plan …

Managing Employees in Australia given the Impact of COVID-19

We stress that due to the unprecedented nature of the pandemic and the very rapidly changing landscape, the guidelines below are general in nature and subject to change. Many of the laws that now apply to this situation were not written with regard to what is currently occurring. Therefore please exercise caution in relying […]

Temporary Changes to Insolvency Laws in Australia due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis

In a move aimed to lessen the economic impact on businesses and individuals caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, the Australian Government has introduced some changes to insolvency laws in Australia that apply to personal and corporate insolvency regimes. This includes a temporary increase to the threshold in which creditors can issue a statutory demand on […]

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

Following on from the extensive reporting in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic we have implemented a number of protocols to enable the business to continue operating if a staff member or principal is diagnosed with the virus and/or the office needs to close for a period of time. Our staff and principals have adopted best […]

The Limitations of Pest and Building Reports – Garrett v Elim House Pty Ltd

Changes to Electronic Contracts

Changes to off-the-plan contracts

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