2026 marks a major shift for NSW property law, with a new Contract for the Sale of Land and wide-ranging reforms across conveyancing, strata and off-the-plan transactions. From the new contract to the Conveyancing and Real Property Amendments, the rules of the game are changing for property lawyers and conveyancers — with real implications for how transactions are run, risks are managed, and clients are advised.
2026 marks a major shift for NSW property law, with a new Contract for the Sale of Land and wide-ranging reforms across conveyancing, strata and off-the-plan transactions. From the new contract to the Conveyancing and Real Property Amendments, the rules of the game are changing for property lawyers and conveyancers — with real implications for how transactions are run, risks are managed, and clients are advised.
One of the lasting effects on the commercial world arising from the pandemic has been the acceleration of digital transformation and use of technologies. As these changes have made their way to the ‘new normal’ of legal practice, how can succession lawyers ensure that the legal challenges associated with digital wills are mitigated? This session explores the legal challenges associated with digital wills and provides best practice guidance on ensuring the validity and enforceability of digital wills. It covers:
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with a Disability is due to release an interim report at the end of October 2020 on education for people with a disability. This session will examine how some of the issues raised over the course of the royal commission’s hearings, submissions and reports may impact schools going forward, including:
This webinar comprises 3 one-hour sessions covering each of the compulsory CPD subjects for family lawyers for the CPD year ending 31 March 2023.
Session 1: Practice Management Business Skills
Handling Volatile Clients in Family Law
What, When and How: Knowledge and Approval in Estate Litigation
The case of Lewis v Lewis highlighted the challenges of overturning the presumption of knowledge and approval, even where capacity may not be an issue.
This webinar comprises 3 one-hour sessions covering each of the compulsory CPD subjects for property lawyers for the CPD year ending 31 March 2019. This is a national webinar and is suitable for property lawyers Australia wide. Session 1: Legal Ethics: Electronic Conveyancing – New Practice Platforms and Ethical Dimensions Electronic conveyancing is here and with it some practical ethics challenges.
Session 1: Preparing for the Long Haul: Intergenerational Family Business Planning
Laying the groundwork for an intended long-term family business brings with it significant challenges and forethought. This session will examine some of the options and strategies for this significant estate planning activity, including:
Session 1: Preparing for the Long Haul: Intergenerational Family Business Planning
Laying the groundwork for an intended long-term family business brings with it significant challenges and forethought. This session will examine some of the options and strategies for this significant estate planning activity, including:
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You can put your staff in the boardroom and watch it there. You can watch it on your computer or on your portable electronic device. All for the same low price.
The conference will be based on our highly successful video webinar technology: there'll be a chairperson and presentations.
THE PROGRAM
Session 1: Choice of Entity: Matching the Entity to the Needs of the Clients