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EASEMENTS: FUNDAMENTALS AND RECENT CASES
- Christopher Connolly
This seminar will cover the essential characteristics of easements and how they are drafted for Real Property Act land. We will then move onto to repair covenants and the recent case of Aust-One Investments and the significant changes arising from the comments of the High Court in Westfield Management Ltd v Perpetual Trustee Co.
NAVIGATING THE EVOLVING LANDSCAPE OF AML/CTF LEGISLATION
- Alan Connor
In this session AML/CTF expert Alan Connor will provide an overview of the recent changes to Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) federal legislation and will discuss the key amendments, clarify obligations, and offer practical guidance on compliance and provide some suggestions to prepare your business for the upcoming changes.
COMMON ISSUES IN STRATA TRANSACTIONS
- Gerard Doyle
Strata specialist Gerard Doyle takes a look at some common but problematic aspects of conveying strata properties including discussions around:
s.184 certificates - what they do and don't disclose. What points practitioners should watch out for and what further enquiries may be necessary.
By-laws - including a review of by-laws, the enforceability of by-laws, how to advise clients appropriately
Strata inspection reports – how to review and advise
Off the plan contracts - a look at some issues particularly associate OTP contracts for strata properties.
THE IMPACT OF LEASING ON COMMERCIAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
- Warwick La Hood
Purchasing commercial property often involves navigating complex existing leases. In this session, leasing specialist Warwick La Hood discusses the nuances of commercial and retail leases, highlighting key clauses, common traps, and due diligence imperatives to identify potential pitfalls and protect their clients' interests. This session will provide a roadmap covering essential due diligence steps, important lease provisions under relevant legislation, and the hidden risks that could impact your client's investment.
CONVEYANCING CLAIMS TRENDS, SOCIAL ENGINEERING CLAIMS AND CYBER INCIDENT RESPONSE - Simon Black
Simon Black (Principal of Barry Nilsson Lawyers) will provide an update on real world claims trends, with respect to litigated and non-litigated claims against conveyancers over the past year and highlight some of the steps that can be taken to manage and limit exposure to claims.
Simon will be assisted by co-presenters Michael Chen and Richard Davies as follows:
Michael Chen (Senior Associate, Barry Nilsson Lawyers), who acts for a significant number of conveyancers in NSW will provide some insights some real world claims examples, as well as the increase in cyber and social engineering claims, from the perspective of a litigation lawyer.
Richard Davies (Managing Director of Procare Cyber) will then provide invaluable insights into the cyber incident response tools available to AICNSW members, practical examples of what a cyber incident response team can do to stem losses in the event of a breach and how to limit the prospects that a conveyancer’s systems will be breached.
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