Conveyancing Fundamentals Workshop
This in-depth, practical workshop will ensure that those who work on conveyances, including paralegals, lawyers & conveyancers, understand the important aspects of conveyancing procedures. With a focus on practical application, you will learn how to draft a contract for sale (including understanding which important special conditions you should include), how to calculate settlement figures in preparation for a settlement, how to handle the conveyance from start to finish & so much more. 226N01
Description
Attend and earn 3 CPD units including:
1.5 units in Substantive Law
1.5 units in Professional Skills
This program is based on NSW legislation
Feel confident in handing a conveyance from start to finish
Master how to avoid or deal with traps & pitfalls
Practical lessons and examples that will be covered include:
- Client engagement
- Preparation of the contract for sale of land including advice on what special conditions should be included and why
- Vendor disclosure documents
- Implied terms and warranties
- Exchange of contract
- Gazumping and when a vendor may be legally obliged to proceed
- Cooling off legislation
- Requisitions on title
- How to calculate settlement figures
- Pre and post settlement procedures
- PEXA
- Stamp duty & GST
- Termination and repudiation
- The importance of condition precedents and how to handle them
- How to avoid identity fraud
- Navigating the most common types of claims, and how communicating with the client can help avoid them
- Problem solving session
Presented by Ian Dunwoodie, Principal, Dunwoodie Legal
Presenters
Ian has been a commercial property and business lawyer since 1981, working first in large and medium sized law firms, gaining a wealth of experience in high value private, government, business and property transactions including as a senior commercial property lawyer at the MSB responsible for government port, commercial, property and infrastructure in Sydney Harbour, Port Botany, Port Kembla and Newcastle. In 1997 Ian established a boutique CBD business, property law and wealth management firm, moving to Edgecliff in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs in 1999. Since 2012 Ian has been a Notary Public and member of NSWSN and AANZCN.
Venue
Cliftons - Margaret St
Level 13, 60 Margaret St
Sydney 2000
NSW
Australia
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