In Check Issue 42 (April 2009)
In this issue
Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution - Retrospective tax on urban growth land Beware!
Pay trust money to the right person.
Personal Property Securities reform.
Family Law Changes.
In Check Issue 41 (December 2008)
In this issue
In desperate times beware vendor finance.
Land Tax reminder for estates.
In Check is going electronic.
We are moving.
In Check Issue 40 (September 2008)
In this issue
New contract for the sale of business and new section 52 statement.
New contract of sale of real estate.
All monies mortgages trap.
Relationship Act 2008 (Vic).
In Check Issue 39 (June 2008)
In this issue
Commercial Leases - Have you got a market review underpinning clause?
What do you know about the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006?
Solicitor's Certificates - certified or certifiable...?
2008 Risk Management Intensive Trust accounts reminder.
In Check Issue 38 (March 2008)
In this issue
Binding Financial Agreements - form matters
VWA gateway remains ajar
Rate rises and the flow-on effects
Litigation funders: they are not all the same
Inactive Owners Corporations
In Check - Issue 37 (December 2007)
In this issue
Family law alert - Binding Child Support Agreements
New requirements for s.32 Statements
New Risk Manager
Amendments to the Confiscation Act 1997 (Vic)
Caveats - a small price to pay
In Check - Issue 36 (September 2007)
In this issue
2006 - 2007: How did we fare?
Domestic owner builder warranties - don't forget them
A cautionary tale of fraud and deception
In Check - Issue 35 (June 2007)
In this issue
LPLC contributes to AustLII
Protecting clients' assets against confiscation
A timely reminder on ethical communication
New Small Business - Big Risks booklet
Sale of business - don't forget the water charges
2007 Risk Management Intensive
In Check - Issue 34 (March 2007)
In this issue
Reverse mortgages and equity loans - the next marketing strategy...
Family law litigation
LPLC GST Hotline - changes to existing service
Commercial litigators prevaricate at their peril
Intra-family transfers
In Check - Issue 33 (December 2006)
In this issue
Contracts of sale - they are not all the same
Traps with environmental audit reports
Family Court Melbourne registry blitz
Acquiring/merging with another practice - avoid nasty surprises
Destruction of documents - it could be a crime!
Country Risk Management Seminars 2007
In Check - Issue 32 (September 2006)
In this issue
2005 - 2006: How did we fare?
Settlement cheques and conveyancing authorities
New faces at LPLC
In Check - Issue 31 (June 2006)
In this issue
Can you spot an improvident transaction?
Tax notices and the Sale of Land Act
Family law claims on the rise
2006 Risk Management Intensive
In Check - Issue 30 (March 2006)
In this issue
Fraud warning
More on service agreements
Pre-nuptial agreements - the problems so far
Country risk seminars coming soon
In Check - Issue 29 (November 2005)
In this issue
Certificates of Title - read them carefully
Service Agreements and coverage under the policy
GST: Changes to the margin scheme and LIV contract of sale
In Check - Issue 28 (September 2005)
In this issue
2004-2005: How did we fare?
Victorian barristers now insured by LPLC
In Check - Issue 27 (June 2005)
In this issue
Solicitors' certificates - don't drop your guard
Vendor finance: risky business
In Check - Issue 26 (January 2005)
In this issue
Email - a timely reminder
Alert - Adverse possession and council land
Merged firms and risk rating
In Check - Issue 25 (October 2004)
In this issue
Looking After Leases - new edition
Another stamp duty trap for purchasers
More news on bank cheques
GST: ABN registration and GST registration are different things
In Check - Issue 24 (July 2004)
In this issue
2003-2004: How did we fare?
Company share 'titles' now attract stamp duty
Postscript: bank cheques
In Check - Issue 23 (April 2004)
In this issue
Enduring powers of attorney - a few more hot spots!
Bank cheques - are you the bearer of risk?
'Pre-nuptial agreements' - for better or worse?
In Check - Issue 22 (January 2004)
In this issue
How to play it safe with email
GST and transitional relief
Enduring powers of attorney - capacity ain't what it used to be!
A reminder - a sale of land contract isn't necessarily a sale of land copyright contract
In Check - Issue 21 (September 2003)
In this issue
2002-2003: How did we fare?
Reminder: shortened time limits and reduced entitlements for personal injuries
GST and supplies of going concerns and serviced apartments
Postscript: Financial advice and solicitors' certificate
In Check - Issue 20 (May 2003)
In this issue
Solicitors' certificates - watch out for financial advice requirements
Sheriff's sales - time limit trap
GST - whan is a sale of real property a sale of new residential premises?
In Check - Issue 19 (November 2002)
In this issue
Building contracts - determination or repudiation?
GST: professional valuations and the margin scheme
Valuers' insurance exclusions
Watch what you say about your trust account!
In Check - Issue 18 (July 2002)
In this issue You be the Judge - Risk Management Audit Checklist released
GST: margin scheme eligibility
Duties Act 2000 "Statement for Goods" - Who should prepare it?
Joint ventures - Who is the client?
In Check - Issue 17 (March 2002)
In this issue Conveyancing claims are up!
Accident Compensation Act 1985 changes from December 2001
In Check - Issue 16 (December 2001)
In this issue
Conveyancers beware! Subdivision insurance requirements
Defective Section 32 Statements
Retail Tenancies Reform Act 1998 - an amendment
Postscript - serving documents interstate
In Check - Issue 15 (September 2001)
In this issue
2000-2001: How did we fare?
Conveyancing claims - s.239G certificate - to include or not?
Serving documents interstate - registered offices only
In Check - Issue 14 (March 2001)
In this issue
Our fifteenth birthday
Hard times ahead? If the economy slows, purchasers and tenants look to defective contracts to relieve them of their obligations
When it comes to powers of attorney maintain a healthy scepticism
GST Hotline update