Remote document witnessing becomes permanent for some states
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the NSW government passed signing regulations allowing witnessing and attestation of documents to take place via video. The changes were implemented until
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the NSW government passed signing regulations allowing witnessing and attestation of documents to take place via video. The changes were implemented until
The holiday season doesn’t stop for looming deadlines – in fact, it can add even greater pressure on them. Clearing the back log before December
Recently, Terri Mottershead, the Executive Director for the Centre of Legal Innovation shared with us her view for the legal practice of the future. Our
Cyber crime is becoming an increasing threat for the legal and property sector. Practitioners must balance the convenience and efficiency of digital platforms with the
With the recent removal of Certificates of Title (CT) in New South Wales, and a consultation period taking place in Victoria, it is a timely
Even at the best of times, managing a settlement can be challenging. Between delays, adjustments, difficulty contacting banks, councils, and more, there are many opportunities
In late August, Thomson Reuters released their 2021 Australia: State of the Legal Market report and found that the Australian legal market was “extremely resilient” during the
This is the second part of the SettleIT education series supporting practitioners to navigate the e-settlements and e-conveyancing landscape. See part one here. This article does not constitute legal advice. It
When e-settlements first came into the Australian legal and conveyancing scene in 2010, there was initially some resistance to their uptake. At the time, with no mandates
This is the first part of the SettleIT education series supporting practitioners to navigate the e-settlements and e-conveyancing landscape. This Article does not constitute legal advice. It is for
