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Law Institute Journal 30 May 2019

This month’s books cover agricultural law, the law of politics, drafting trusts and historical fiction...

Suppression orders protect innocent accused

Karin Derkley 21 May 2019

Proposed changes to suppression laws are “reactive nonsense”, and accused people found innocent may be harmed if it becomes harder for courts to stop media identifying them during a trial...

Courts Sentencing

Law Week shows how legal profession can serve community

Karin Derkley 09 May 2019

Law Week is as much an opportunity for the legal profession to learn how to better serve the community as it is about educating the community about the legal system...

Access to Justice

Lawyers go to jail to help at-risk kids

Karin Derkley 07 May 2019

Lawyers are being called on to get locked up for a night along with the LIV CEO Adam Awty and LIV Young Lawyers members at this year's Whitelion Bail Out event...

Young Persons

Legal Services Commissioner cracks down on sexual harassment in firms

Karin Derkley 01 May 2019

Law firms can no longer assume they will get away with sexual harassment and bad behaviour towards women...

Practice Management Women's Rights

May LIJ flipbook

Law Institute Journal 01 May 2019

Welcome to the May LIJ flipbook. You can turn pages electronically, magnify type and click through to editorial content, LIV goods and services and upcoming events and advertising...

Communication Interviews Legal Biography Opinions

Time to rethink conveyancing

Justin Toohey 01 May 2019

Using the profession’s experience to better understand the key drivers of conveyancing claims can provide important learning and help identify areas for improvement in a firm’s systems and resourcing...

Conveyancing

Section 32 statements: the basics

Heather Hibberd and Phillip Nolan 01 May 2019

It takes practice, underpinned by sound risk management, to complete a satisfactory section 32 statement. What practitioners often get wrong – and how to avoid it.

Taxing times in conveyancing

Heather Hibberd and Phillip Nolan 01 May 2019

All conveyancing practitioners need to have a basic understanding of tax issues to at least alert clients there may be a problem and send them off for more expert advice...

Conveyancing Duties Taxation

The perils of pre-contract advice

Stephen Bubb 01 May 2019

Claims are often made against solicitors for inadequate pre-purchase advice. Some common causes of these claims and the decision of the Supreme Court of the ACT in McLennan are considered...

Conveyancing Duties Real Property

How to avoid the traps

Caroline Dew 01 May 2019

Practitioners play a crucial role when acting for the buyers of land. No transaction is the same, and practitioners need to be aware of where things can go wrong...

Conveyancing Real Property

Off the plan: managing the risks

Matthew Rose 01 May 2019

Claims against conveyancing practitioners highlight particular risks when acting for vendors or purchasers in off-the-plan transactions. Clear instructions about what clients think they are buying are needed before giving advice...

Practice & Procedure Residents

E-conveyancing can be e-fficient

Heather Hibberd 01 May 2019

Four practitioners from different sized and structured firms tell how they have adapted to the electronic conveyancing system. The firms all joined the first and, at the time, only electronic lodgement network operator, PEXA, at different times in the past five years...

Interviews

Common questions for PEXA

Lisa Dowie 01 May 2019

You don’t need to wait for funds to clear to consider the settlement finalised...

The value of conveyancing

Heather Hibberd 01 May 2019

Many conveyancing claims against solicitors are rooted in the business strategy of the law firm. This is often led by the perception that clients will not pay for more robust service....

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