New Legal Product Releases - September 2024

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

New Matter Types

  • Estate Planning (TAS)
    • Enduring Guardianship
    • Will, POA and Enduring Guardianship

Matter Type Amendments and Updates 

  • Personal Injury (Federal) - Comcare
    • Added Litigation Funder as uncommon contact
  • Personal Injury (NSW) - Work Injury Damages
    • Has been renamed from Workers Injury Damages
  • Personal Injury (QLD)
    • Public Liability - added ability to act for Respondent
    • Medical Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Public Liability, Total and Permanent Disability,

      Victims of Crime, Workers Compensation - Added Litigation Funder as uncommon contact

Form and Precedent Updates

All QLD Matter Types

Added Right to Information and Information Privacy Access Application to QLD Forms/Justice and Attorney-General/Other


Administrative Tribunal (NSW)

  • Updated Notice of Appeal in NSW Forms / NCAT Forms / Other Forms
  • Added NCAT Affidavit to NSW Forms/NCAT Forms/Other Forms

Administrative Tribunal (VIC)

Updated Declaration of Service in VIC Forms/VCAT Forms/Civil Forms


Child Protection (SA)

Updated Affidavit Form CP4 in SA Forms/Youth Court of SA/Care and Protection forms


Conveyancing (Federal)

  • Deleted Resimac Full Discharge Authority Form from FED Forms / Discharge Authorities 
  • Added Resimac Full Discharge - Online Link to FED Forms / Discharge Authorities 
  • Deleted BankVic Security Release or Substitution Authority from FED Forms / Discharge Authorities
  • Deleted Origin MMS Authority to Discharge from FED Forms / Discharge Authorities 
  • Updated La Trobe Financial Borrowers Discharge Request in FED Forms / Discharge Authorities 

Conveyancing (NSW)

  • Updated Transfer Granting Easement in NSW Forms/LRS Forms
  • Updated Transfer Granting Easement (Form 01TG) in NSW Forms/LRS Forms

Conveyancing (QLD)

  • Updated Seller First Letter Residential in Lexon/Conveyancing/Sale/Automated/Residential
  • Updated General Request and CMS in QLD Forms / Land Registry Forms

Conveyancing (SA)

  • Updated Application for Stamp Duty Relief for Eligible First Home Buyers in SA Forms/RevenueSA
  • Updated Vendor’s Statement (Section 7) in SA Forms / AIC
  • Updated Transfer (Form T1) in SA Forms / LTO
  • Replaced Statutory Declaration - Transfer of Shared Residence and Statutory Declaration - Transfer of Property - Family Law Agreement or Order with PDF version in SA Forms / Revenue SA

Conveyancing (VIC)

Deleted Transfer of Land Creating an Easement and or Restrictive Covenant from VIC Forms / LTO Forms

Conveyancing (WA)

Added shortcut to Stewart Title forms (Federal Forms) to Conveyancing/Purchase/Mid Transaction


Criminal (NSW)

Updated Readiness Hearing Guidance in NSW Forms/District Court of NSW/Criminal Forms

Criminal/Litigation (VIC)

Updated Variation to an Existing Licence or Permit in VIC Forms/Liquor Control Victoria


Domestic Violence (QLD)

Added Application for Rehearing or Reopening in QLD Forms/Justices Act Forms


Estate Planning (NSW)

  • Updated General Power of Attorney in NSW Forms/Estate Planning Forms
  • Updated Enduring Power of Attorney in NSW Forms/Estate Planning Forms

Estate Planning (TAS)

Added the following to TAS Forms / Estate Planning: 

  • Coversheet for Service Tasmania
  • Enduring Guardian Instrument
  • Instrument Revoking the Appointment of an Enduring Guardian
  • Form 1 - General Particular POA
  • Form 2 - General POA
  • Form 3 - Particular EPOA
  • Form 4 - General EPOA
  • Form 5 - Registration Form
  • Deed of Revocation
  • Lodgement Form

Family (Federal)

  • Updated Subpoena - Family Law in FED Forms / FCFCOA / Family Forms
  • Updated Notice of Address for Service in FED Forms / FCFCOA / General Forms
  • Updated Application for Consent Orders - Proposed Orders Template in FED Forms / FCFCOA Family Forms

Family (NSW)

  • Added Consent to Guardianship to NSW Forms/Children's Court of NSW
  • Updated Application for an Internal Review in NSW Forms/Department of Communities and Justice/Victims Services
  • Updated INSP Claim Form in NSW Forms/Department of Communities and Justice/Victims Services

Family (WA)

Added Case Information Affidavit - PPP500 to WA Forms/Family Court of Western Australia/Family Forms


Immigration (Federal)

  • Updated Sponsorship for a Child to Migrate to Australia in Federal Forms/Department of Home Affairs
  • Updated Citizenship Fees in Federal Forms/Department of Home Affairs

Leasing (VIC)

Deleted Commercial Lease - Schedule from VIC Forms/Leasing Forms

Litigation (SA)

  • Updated Certificate of Legal Representation (Form 16) in SA Forms/Uniform Civil Rules Forms
  • Updated Investigation Summons in SA Forms / Uniform Civil Rules Forms

Personal Injury (NSW)

  • Updated automation to return Plaintiff and Defendant Roles in NSW Forms
  • Renamed the following from Workers Injury Damages to Work Injury Damages in NSW Personal Injury/ Work Injury Damages:
    • File Cover Sheet - Work Injury Damages
    • Folder Spine Label - Work Injury Damages
    • Instruction Sheet - Workers Injury Damages

Personal Injury (QLD)

Updated automation to return Plaintiff and Defendant Roles in QLD Forms/UCRP Forms

Personal Injury (SA)

Updated Application for Access Form in SA Forms / Return to Work SA 

Personal Injury (VIC)

Updated automation to return Plaintiff and Defendant Roles in VIC Forms/County Court of VIC/Civil Forms, VIC Forms/Magistrate’s Court of VIC/Civil Forms and VIC Forms/Supreme Court of VIC/Civil Forms


Protection Order (NSW)

Updated Application to Vary or Revoke Apprehended Violence Order in NSW Forms / Local Court of NSW / AVO Forms

Marketplace Precedent Updates

FLENA - Family (Federal)

New Precedents:

  • SP6 – Affidavit Preparation Document and Accompanying Document
  • SP6A – Letter to Client
  • SP6B – Affidavit Preparation Document
  • SP7 – Precedent letters to Superannuation Fund to provide Notice of Proposed Orders
  • SP7A – Letter to your client’s superannuation fund
  • SP7B – Letter to other party’s superannuation fund

Updated Precedents:

  • Family Law Mandatory Checklist has been renamed to Renamed to Family Law Master Checklist
  • Significant changes to SP3 - Mediation Position Paper to increase automation

Reports Updates

New Report:

  • Contact Export Report 

Updated Reports:

  • Matter - Referral List
    • Updated to include a new 'Agent' column
  • Conveyancing - Critical Dates Report (QLD, VIC, SA)
    • Added date sorting functionality
  • Firm Insights - Conveyancing/Settlement Insights
    • Added a new bar chart called Settlement by Year
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