Property Law
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The new ADLS/REINZ Agreement, Part 2
3 April 2020
This article continues on from the one published in the March issue of LawTalk (pages 47-48), addressing the changes in… -
COVID-19 Comment and interim guidance on remote witnessing of A&Is
19 March 2020
The Property Law Section has been fielding a number of enquiries from members about remote witnessing of A & Is,…
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The new ADLS-REINZ agreement
6 March 2020
Part 1IntroductionAny change to the ADLS-REINZ Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Real Estate is usually something to suffer rather… -
Property transactions and technology
10 May 2019
Property lawyers can be slow adopters of technology: exhibit A has for some time been the ADLS/REINZ agreement, which sees… -
Strata/Units and Urban Development
5 April 2019
In late February and early March, the Australian College of Strata Lawyers (ACSL) held its conference in Auckland. New Zealand’s… -
The search for body corporate maintenance
8 March 2019
Sometimes the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few. Or the one. By this time, some will… -
Rectification and indefeasibility of title
8 February 2019
The equitable remedy of rectification of documents (expressly preserved by ss 22(3)(b) of the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017)… -
Cross leases and Re McKay
9 November 2018
Love and hateIt would be nice to be able to say that cross leases are loved and hated in equal… -
Encumbrances, Indefeasibility, and Beyond
5 October 2018
Four recent developments in property law command our attention.Clearspan and EncumbrancesThe first is the Court of Appeal’s decision in Clearspan… -
OIA and body corporate recovery
3 August 2018
Overseas Investment amendmentsProperty lawyers rejoice! The select committee report on the Overseas Investment Amendment Bill has recommended that the part… -
The Land Transfer Act 2017 – Identity and Beyond
29 June 2018
The Land Transfer Act 2017 has, by popular demand, been renamed the Land Transfer, Identity Verification, Risk Assessment, Respect of… -
From housing law to Airbnb
29 March 2018
Housing law has seen a rapid pace of change over the last few years. Various pieces of legislation, case law,… -
Overseas Investment Act Changes
2 February 2018
Shortly after the coalition government was announced, it declared that one of its priorities was to restrict the purchase of… -
More on the new Land Transfer Act
3 November 2017
My last update (A New Land Transfer Act, LawTalk 909, August) considered three key issues arising from the Land Transfer… -
Advising overseas persons investing
19 October 2017 (PDF File, 164.6 KB)
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