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June 20, 2019 BY Rockliffs Lawyers

Why do I need to register on the PPSR?

What is the PPSR? The Personal Property Securities Register, more commonly referred to by the acronym “PPSR”, is where parties can register their security interest in personal property in order to take advantage of the priority regime under the Personal... [Read More...]

June 18, 2019 BY Rockliffs Lawyers

Directors’ Liability for debts incurred by Corporate Trustee

Setting up a trust as a business structure is common and has various benefits to businesses. Often, companies are used to act as the trustee of the trust due to the limited liability of corporations. However, section 197 of the... [Read More...]

June 7, 2019 BY Rockliffs Lawyers

Transitioning to eConveyancing

The NSW Government has set a timetable for the transition to eConveyancing. This involves a mandate that all mainstream dealings, such as transfers, mortgages, discharges of mortgage, withdraw of caveats and transmission applications must be lodged digitally from 1 July... [Read More...]

May 24, 2019 BY Rockliffs Lawyers

Common Mistakes when Entering into a Commercial Lease

A commercial building lease involves a significant commitment for both the landlord (lessor) and tenant (lessee). It is all too easy to make mistakes that are difficult to “undo” or solve down the track. It is important to seek legal... [Read More...]

May 22, 2019 BY Rockliffs Lawyers

Selling your Business

Selling your business can be a challenging task and it’s important to get it done right. There are several important steps to be taken to ensure a smooth handover to the new owner. Seek advice early Rockliffs Lawyers can assist... [Read More...]