COURSE CATEGORY
Practice Management
Risk management in property law – lessons from the cases
Reviewed on 22 November 2023.
This course examines issues of risk management arising in Property Law practice with reference to case law and covers the following topics:
- Heads of agreements,
- The dangers of client email communications
- Unmeritorious caveats
- Deposits in two tranches
- Requisitions of title
- Cyber fraud
- The rule in Flight v Booth
- The perils of litigation
- Retainers and the penumbral duty of care
Completion of this course will earn you 1 CPD unit.
This course is produced in NSW and features a NSW-based practitioner. This course is available to practitioners from all Australian jurisdictions.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Solicitors in general practice, property law practitioners and more.
CPD POINTS
1
TYPE
Video-based interactive module
Michael Devitt
Solicitor and Accredited Specialist in Property Law
- Solicitor of Supreme Court of NSW – admitted 1972.
- Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Law, University of Wollongong.
- Accredited Specialist in Property Law, Law Society of NSW, since 1995.
- College of Law PLT assessor; Property Law; Ethics & Professional Responsibility.
