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New Legal Product Releases - July 2023

Updated

View all new updates to matter types, automated forms and precedents for your area of law and state.

New Matter Types and layouts

  • The NCAT Matter and Lead Type is now located in the Administrative Tribunals area of law.
  • The QCAT Matter and Lead Type is now located in the Administrative Tribunals area of law.
  • The VCAT Matter and Lead Type is now located in the Administrative Tribunals area of law.

Form and Precedent Updates

All Matter Types
Document Name Location Type of release
Medicare Compensation Recovery - Section 23A Statement (M0023) Federal Forms/Medicare Forms Updated existing form
Administrative Tribunals

NSW

Document Name Location Type of release

Administrative Review Application Form

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

General Application Form

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

Guardianship Application Form

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

Commercial List Application Form

NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

Consumer Claim Application Form

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

Strata Community Scheme Application

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

Tenancy Application

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

Rental Bond Application

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

Home Building Application

 NSW/NCAT Forms

Added new form

QLD

Document Name Location Type of release

Application for Minor Civil Dispute - Minor Debt

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Application to Extend or Shorten a Time Limit or For Waiver of Compliance with Procedural Requirement

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Application to Set Aside or Amend a Default Decision

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Application for Administration or Guardianship Appointment or Review

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Application for a Declaration about Capacity

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Application for Interim Order

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Application for Miscellaneous Matters - Guardianship

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Financial Management Plan for Administrators or Proposed Administrators

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

Health Professional Report

 QLD/QCAT Forms

Added new form

VIC

Document Name Location Type of release
Medical report template VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Application for advice about guardianship or administration VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Application for order - Powers of Attorney VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Application (General application) - Residential Tenancies List VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Points of Claim VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Application to the Civil Claims List VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Declaration of Service VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Application to Owners Corp list VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Affidavit proforma VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Summary of proofs - Owners corporation fee recovery VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Application for directions hearings or orders
 VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Application About a Retail or Commercial Lease
VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Applications for adjournments
 VIC/VCAT Forms

Added new form
Conveyancing

NSW

Document Name Location Type of release
Purchaser/transferee declaration form for individual NSW Forms/Revenue NSW Forms Updated form to the latest version
Purchaser/transferee declaration: non-individual NSW Forms/Revenue NSW Forms Updated form to the latest version
Purchaser/transferee declaration explanatory notes
 NSW Forms/Revenue NSW Forms Updated form to the latest version

QLD

Document Name Location Type of release
Lexon Insurance Elder Law Precedents Lexon Insurance folder Lexon June Update: New “Risk Pack Completion Checklist” and existing precedents updated
All Lexon Non-Automated and Automated Precedents Lexon Insurance folder Lexon Update
Statutory declaration - Transfer of interest in property to spouse QLD Forms/QRO Forms Added new form
Dutiable Transaction Statement (Form D2.2) QLD Forms/QRO Forms Updated existing forms
Commercial Discharge/Refinance Authority Form
 QLD Forms/QRO Forms Added new form

Federal

Document Name Location Type of release

Advantedge Discharge Authority

 FED Forms/ Discharge Authorities Updated existing form

 

Estate Administration

NSW

Document Name Location Type of release
Affidavit of Executor NSW/UCPR Forms Updated existing form

QLD

Document Name Location Type of release
Application for Reseal QLD Forms/UCPR Forms Updated existing form
Family

Federal

Document Name Location Type of release
Initial letter to Other Side requesting disclosure Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Initial letter to Other Side with Offer Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Client enclosing draft letter to Other Side Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Client's Super Fund enclosing draft Orders or Application Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Client's Super Fund enclosing Form 6 Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Court with Application for Consent Orders for filing Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Other Side providing Client's disclosure Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Other Side's Solicitor providing Client's disclosure Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Other Side's Super Fund enclosing draft Orders or Application Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Letter to Other Side's Super Fund enclosing Form 6 Family/Property/Pre Action Updated existing form
Application for Consent Orders Federal Forms/Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/Family Forms Updated existing form
Case Outline Document (Final Hearing) Federal Forms/Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/Family Forms Updated existing form
Case Outline Document (Interim Hearing) Federal Forms/Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/Family Forms Updated existing form
Request to Attend by Electronic Communication Federal Forms/Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/Family Forms Updated existing form
  • Payment of Court Fees - Request for Deferral
  • Payment of Court Fees - Request for Refund
 FED Forms/ Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/ Family Forms Updated existing form
  • Court-Based Family Dispute Resolution
  • Legal Costs in Family Law Matters
  • Legal Costs in General Federal Law Matters
 FED Forms/ Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/ Publications Updated existing form
  • Request to Attend by Electronic Communication
 Federal Forms/Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/Family Forms Updated existing form

VIC

Document Name Location Type of release
  • Chapter 2 - Court Overview
  • Chapter 3 - Court Operation
  • Chapter 9 - Criminal Division - Custody and Bail
  • Chapter 10 - Criminal Division - Procedure
  • Chapter 11 - Criminal Division - Sentencing
  • Chapter 12 - Children's Court Clinic
 VIC Forms/ Children's Court of VIC/ Research Materials Updated existing form
Family Violence Intervention Order

VIC

Document Name Location Type of release
Pre-Court Information Form (Family Violence) VIC Forms/ Magistrates' Court of VIC/ Intervention Order Forms Updated existing form
Leasing

NSW

Document Name Location Type of release
Lease NSW Forms/LRS Forms Updated existing form
Surrender of Lease NSW Forms/LRS Forms Updated existing form
Variation of Lease
 NSW Forms/LRS Forms Updated existing form

VIC

Document Name Location Type of release
  • Disclosure Statement - Retail Premises Not Located in Retail Shopping Centre (Schedule 1)
  • Disclosure Statement - Shopping Centre Retail Premises (Schedule 2)
  • Disclosure Statement on Renewal of Lease (Schedule 3)
  • Disclosure Statement - Assigned Lease Where Ongoing Business (Schedule 4)
 VIC Forms/ Leasing Forms Updated existing form
Section 146 Default Notice Leasing/Lease/Landlord/Lease Documents Added new form
Litigation

VIC

Document Name Location Type of release
  • Subpoena to both Attend to give Evidence and to Produce
  • Subpoena to Produce
 VIC Forms/ Supreme Court of VIC/ Civil Forms Updated existing form
Personal Injury

NSW

Document Name Location Type of release
ILARS Grant Application Form – Industrial Deafness (Hearing Loss) NSW Forms/Personal Injury Forms Added new form

SA

Document Name Location Type of release
Authority for Medical Reports Personal Injury/Workers Compensation/Pre Action Updated existing form
Authority for Hospital Records Personal Injury/Workers Compensation/Pre Action Updated existing form
Authority for Employer to provide loss of income details Personal Injury/Workers Compensation/Pre Action Updated existing form

VIC

Document Name Location Type of release
Application for an Independent Review of an Agent Decision VIC Forms/ WorkSafe Forms Updated existing form

Report Updates 

Updates to Smokeball Desktop Reports

  • Client - Full List - Added the Matter Status filter.

  • Matter- Full List - Report script has been updated to improve performance.

New Smokeball Billing Reports

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