New Legal Product Releases - April 2024

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

New Matter Types

The Comcare (Federal) matter type is now available under the Personal Injury Practice Area.

Matter Type Amendments

NSW - All Estate Administration category matters

Added Births Deaths & Marriages Registry Contact Card as uncommon.

Federal - Commercial

Title Particulars - Added a Title Particulars automation field to the Security Details layout for Loan Agreement (FED) matters.

Form and Precedent Updates

All Practice Areas

Federal

Updated Forms:

  • Client Authorisation - Up to 2 Clients located in Federal Forms/Legal Profession Forms

SA

Added Forms:

  • Cost Agreement for estimate up to $1500 located in SA Forms/Law Society of SA
  • Cost Agreement for estimate above $1500 - Time Costing located in SA Forms/Law Society of SA
  • Cost Agreement for estimate above $1500 for Sophisticated Clients located in SA Forms/Law Society of SA
Care and Protection

NSW

Added Forms:

  • Contract Variation Agreement located in NSW Forms/Children's Court of NSW
Conveyancing

Federal

Updated Forms:

  • Reverse Mortgage Services Discharge Authority located in Federal Forms/Discharge Authorities

QLD

Updated Forms:

  • Conveyancing Protocol - Overview - Developer Tools located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Purchase / Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Purchase / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Sale / Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Sale / Non-Automated
  • Conveyancing Protocol - Overview located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Purchase / Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Purchase / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Sale / Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Sale / Non-Automated

NSW

Updated Forms:

  • Conveyancing Protocol - Overview - NSW located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Purchase / Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Purchase / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Sale / Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Conveyancing / Sale / Non-Automated
Criminal, Traffic, Apprehended Violence Order

NSW

Updated Forms:

  • Subpoena for Production located in:
    • NSW Forms/Local Court of NSW/AVO Forms
    • NSW Forms/Local Court of NSW/Criminal Forms
  • Subpoena for Production and to Give Evidence located in:
    • NSW Forms/Local Court of NSW/AVO Forms
    • NSW Forms/Local Court of NSW/Criminal Forms
Domestic Violence

QLD

Added Forms:

  • Application for substituted service order located in QLD Forms/Domestic Violence Forms
Estate Administration

QLD

Updated Forms:

  • 1. Checklist - Initial interview with Legal Personal Representative located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 1a. Schedule of Assets and Liabilities located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 2. Checklist - Initial advice to client located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 3. Checklist - Obtaining a Grant of Representation located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 3a. Checklist - Scrutiny of a Will located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 3b. Checklist - Scrutiny of a Death Certificate located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 3c. Causes of death to query testamentary capacity located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 4. Checklist - Dealing with Taxation located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 4a. Letter to Beneficiary on CGT, Transfer Duty implications located in Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
  • 4b. Letter to Surviving Joint Tenant on CGT implications located in Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
  • 4c. Letter to Accountant - Taxation located in Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
  • 5. Checklist - Distribution of Estate located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 5a. Letter to Beneficiary located in Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
  • 5b. Letter to Beneficiary on Intestacy located in Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
  • 5c. Statutory Declaration located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • 5d. Distribution Authority located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
  • Estate Administration - Overview located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Non-Automated
    • Lexon Insurance / Estate Administration / Automated
Estate Disputes

QLD

Updated Forms:

  • Lexon Insurance - FPA located in:
    • Lexon Insurance/Lexon Insurance/FPA/Automated
    • Lexon Insurance/Lexon Insurance/FPA/Non-Automated
Estate Planning

VIC

Added Forms:

  • Revocation of medical treatment decision maker form located in VIC Forms/Estate Planning

QLD

Updated Forms:

  • Lexon Insurance - Wills & EPOA located in:
    • Lexon Insurance/Lexon Insurance/Wills & EPOA/Automated

    • Lexon Insurance/Lexon Insurance/Wills & EPOA/Non-Automated

SA

Updated Forms:

  • Cancelling my Advance Care Directive located in SA Forms/Estate Planning
  • Advance Care Directive Form located in SA Forms/Estate Planning
Family

Federal

Updated Forms:

  • Lexon Insurance - Family Law > Financial Agreements located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Financial Agreements / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Financial Agreements / Automated

  • Certificate of Dispute Resolution located in Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/Family Forms

QLD

Updated Forms:

  • 1. Initial Client Letter (Off Risk Letter) located in Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated
  • 2. Letter to Client - Family Law Property Settlement located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

  • 3. Pre-Mediation Letter - Part 1 - Overview of Mediation Process and Law located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

  • 4. Pre-Mediation Letter - Part 2 - Advice located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

  • 5. Consent Order Pre-Execution Letter located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

  • 6. Post-Court Attendance Letter located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

  • Annexure A - Schedule of Property located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

  • Annexure B located in Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated
  • Booklet - Family Law Matters located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

  • Family Law Property - Overview located in:
    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Non-Automated

    • Lexon Insurance / Family / Property / Automated

Immigration

Federal

Added Forms:

  • Undertaking Declaration located in Federal Forms/Department of Home Affairs
  • Notification of Incorrect Answer(s) located in Federal Forms/Department of Home Affairs
  • Change of contact and/or passport details located in Federal Forms/Department of Home Affairs
Litigation

VIC

Updated Forms:

  • Request to enter list located in VIC Forms/County Court of VIC/Civil Forms
Mortgage

QLD

Updated Forms:

  • Lexon Insurance - Mortgage located in:
    • Lexon Insurance/Lexon Insurance/Mortgage/Mortgagee/Automated
    • Lexon Insurance/Lexon Insurance/Mortgage/Mortgagee/Non-Automated
VCAT

Added Forms:

  • Application for review of a decision - Review and Regulation located in VIC Forms/VCAT Forms/Civil Forms
  • Appointment of an administrator and/or guardian – Application for order located in VIC Forms/VCAT Forms/Administrative Forms

Marketplace Precedent Updates

FLENA

New Precedent in Federal Family Law - SP1 - Letter to client regarding Family Law Amendment Act 2023 

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