by aslaumbe | Nov 23, 2020 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Debt Recovery Articles, Litigation Articles
A caveat is a statutory injunction which prevents the registration of certain dealings concerning real property. It acts as a warning to the public that the person who lodged the caveat (the caveator) is claiming an interest in the property for a particular reason. A...
by aslaumbe | Jun 27, 2020 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles
A Building Information Certificate (“BIC”) is issued by a local Council to confirm that it will not take any action for a period of 7 years to have a building (or part of one) demolished, altered, added to or rebuilt, especially where...
by aslaumbe | May 9, 2019 | Articles, Commercial Agreement & Dispute Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Debt Recovery Articles, Litigation Articles
Does a Contract Need to be in Writing? A contract is a legally binding agreement between parties which satisfies a number of requirements including that there be an acceptance by one party of an offer made by the other, that the parties intend the agreement to be...
by aslaumbe | May 9, 2019 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Ligitations News
What is a Deed of Family Agreement? Sometimes there may be issues inside a family, especially financial ones, that need to be resolved. Any agreement reached can be recorded in a legal document called a Deed of Family Agreement.A common example is where an elderly...
by aslaumbe | Apr 29, 2019 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles
The Ways Parents can Assist their Children to Buy a HomeThe fall in Sydney house prices is making it easier for parents to help their children to buy their first home. As a child will normally need to demonstrate to a bank or other lender providing mortgage funds that...
by aslaumbe | Mar 6, 2019 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Wills & Deceased Estates Articles
The Value of Enduring Powers of Attorney and Appointments of Enduring Guardian Over the last few months I’ve had to visit a fair few people in hospital. Naturally, I hope these visits don’t become more frequent! But it made me think, as we and our parents...
