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Recorded Webinar: Acting on Urgent Caveat Instructions: Stop, think and think again (professional skills)
There are times when a practitioner receives an urgent request from a client, such as to lodge a caveat. Acting before taking a number of important steps can get practitioners into serious trouble. This session will explore how to effectively and successfully respond to the receip
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About the Webinar
There are times when a practitioner receives an urgent request from a client, such as to lodge a caveat. Acting before taking a number of important steps can get practitioners into serious trouble. This session will explore how to effectively and successfully respond to the receipt of urgent instructions, including:
- How the move to electronic dealings has resulted in greater pressure on practitioners
- Shifting the risk – practitioner assessments and verifying statements
- Does your client have a valid claim? Case study: Guirgis v JEA Developments Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 164
- The role of the “guardian at the gate” – what a practitioner needs to know before lodging a caveat and making representations
- Consequences for practitioners, including costs orders and disciplinary action
Presented By

Mark Swan
Special Counsel, MillsWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for property lawyers - Australia wide and it has been designed to deliver the compulsory subject unit for th
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unit for the CPD year ending 31st March 2021. CPD Lawyers can claim 1 CPD units – Professional Skills.
Enquiries/Assistance
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