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LIV website update

Adam Awty 14 Sep 2018

From 1 October 2018, LIJ articles, substantive legal updates and some other content on the LIV website will only be accessible after logging in with your member details...

Communication

Call for extension to consult on proposed federal court merger

LIV 29 Aug 2018

Family Lawyers are encouraged to participate in the biggest change to Australia’s legal system since 1975...

Courts Family Court

LIV Council update

LIV Media 28 Aug 2018

The monthly LIV Council report will now be sent to members in LawNews. Previously, the report detailing Council business was published in the LIJ...

Communication Leadership

On the move

Law Institute of Victoria 16 Aug 2018

Here are some of the latest moves by lawyers and firms...

Workplace

Mates Rates - Acting for family and friends

LIV Ethics 16 Aug 2018

Your cousin Vinny has just called you to ask that you act for him in a family law matter. You attended his wedding 10 years earlier and you are godfather to one of his children...

Ethics

Client Request for an Electronic File in Editable Form

LIV Ethics 15 Aug 2018

As can often happen in the busy cut and thrust of legal practice, clients may choose to change solicitors mid-matter. If a client asks for the file in an editable format, do you have to provide it in the format requested?

Ethics

Commercialisation of Victoria's Land Titles Registry and the Mandated Use of PEXA

Property and Environmental Law Section 10 Aug 2018

The Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) is concerned by the most recent cyber security incident involving theft of money being paid as part of property transfers transacted using PEXA...

Conveyancing Innovation Real Property Technology

The Inconvenient Reality

Ian Bloomfield 02 Aug 2018

The need for law firms to act on cyber security is overwhelmingly compelling...

Communication Innovation Intellectual Property Technology

Elder Abuse - A growing societal issue

LIV Ethics 05 Jul 2018

A longstanding client comes to see you and asks that you prepare a Power of Attorney for her elderly father who lives in a nursing home. She wishes to be appointed...

Ethics

State Taxation Acts Amendment Act 2018 (Vic)

MinterEllison 04 Jul 2018

In response to the decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria in Danvest Pty Ltd & Anor v Commissioner of State Revenue (2017) VSC 125 (Danvest), which was affirmed by the Court of Appeal (see [2017] VSCA 382)...

Taxation

GST at settlement

Law Institute of Victoria 03 Jul 2018

The Law Council of Australia has referred to the LIV a summary of key guidance material prepared by the Australian Taxation Office in relation to the new GST at settlement measure, which commenced 1 July...

Real Property Settlements

On the move...

Law Institute of Victoria 02 Jul 2018

Here are some of the latest moves by lawyers and firms...

Occupations

PEXA cybercrime incidents – lessons learned

Ian Bloomfield 02 Jul 2018

In the midst of all the coverage of the recent PEXA cybercrime incidents it is worth taking a step back to identify what lessons can be learned...

Conveyancing Securities Technology

Changes to Family Law Court fees

Law Institute of Victoria 26 Jun 2018

The Federal Circuit Court of Australia and the Family Court of Australia have announced the Family Law Court fees will increase on 1 July 2018...

Courts

Six reasons why being a government lawyer is awesome

Katie Miller 18 Jun 2018

I’m a career government lawyer – 14 years with plenty more to come. I love what I do and I feel that the career choice of the government career path doesn’t always get the kudos it deserves. Here’s why I think that being a...

Occupations Opinions

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