View all new updates to matter types, automated forms and precedents for your area of law and state.
New Matter Types
- Commercial (NSW, VIC) - Liquor Licence (Lead)
- Conveyancing (NSW) - Proposed Purchase
Matter Type Amendments and Updates
Litigation (All States)
- In the Debt Recovery Matter Type, we added the ability to act for the Debtor.
Personal Injury (All States)
- In all Personal Injury Matter Types except Criminal Injuries Compensation (WA) and COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme (VIC), we added the Outcome Details layout.
Personal Injury (VIC)
- In the Motor Vehicle Accident Matter Type, added the Quantum Details sub-layout to the Claimant and Defendant card.
Insolvency (All States)
- In the Bankruptcy Matter Type, added the ability to act for Creditor.
Form and Precedent Updates
Child Protection (VIC)
Updated the following in Children's Court of VIC/Research Materials:
- Chapter 1 - Acts, Regulations, Rules
- Chapter 2 - Court Overview
- Chapter 3 - Court Operation
- Chapter 6 - Family Division - Intervention Orders
- Chapter 7 - Criminal Division - General
- Chapter 8 - Criminal Division - Investigation
- Chapter 9 - Criminal Division - Custody and Bail
- Chapter 10 - Criminal Division - Procedure
- Chapter 11 - Criminal Division - Sentencing
Conveyancing (Federal)
- Updated Discharge of mortgage and home loan closure authority in Federal Forms/Discharge Authorities.
- Removed Credit Union SA Request to Release Security from Federal Forms/Discharge Authorities and replaced it with a link.
- Updated Discharge of Mortgage and Home Loan Closure Authority Form in Federal Forms/Discharge Authorities
Conveyancing (NSW)
Added the following to NSW Forms/LRS Forms:
- Form 04YA Application for Possessory Title
- Form 09W Application to Record Writ
Updated the following in NSW Forms/LRS Forms:
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Release or extinguishment of the restriction on the use of land - 13RRE
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Positive covenant affecting land vested in prescribed authority - 13PVP
Updated Letter to Vendor's representative regarding Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Clearance Certificate in Conveyancing/Purchase/Mid Transaction
Conveyancing (QLD)
Updated the following in QLD Forms/QRO Forms:
- Claim for First Home Vacant Land Concession
- Claim for Home or First Home Transfer Duty Concession
- Notice for Reassessment Transfer Duty Home and Vacant Land Concessions
Updated the following in Conveyancing/Sale/Unconditional:
- Letter to Seller for Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Clearance Certificate
- Letter to Seller's Solicitor regarding Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Clearance Certificate
Conveyancing (VIC)
Updated Letter to Vendor's representative regarding Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Clearance Certificate in Conveyancing/Purchase/Mid Transaction
Conveyancing (WA)
- Updated First Home Owner Rate of Duty fact Sheet in WA Forms/RevenueWA
Criminal (NSW)
- Deleted Application for Review of Bail Conditions by Justice from NSW Forms/Local Court of NSW/ Criminal Forms
- Added Bail Application to Supreme Court of NSW/Bail Forms
Criminal (VIC)
Updated Witness Expense Claims Form in VIC Forms/Coroners Court of VIC
Criminal (WA)
Updated the following in WA Forms/Magistrates Court of WA:
- Application for summons or warrant under the Bail Act 1982 s. 54(2)(b)
- Notice that accused arrested without warrant under the Bail Act 1982 s. 54(2)(a)
- Information for Surety
Estate Administration (ACT)
Added Consent to Administration of Estate (Form 3.10) to ACT Forms/Court Procedures Act Forms
Estate Administration (NSW)
Updated Checklist - Probate in NSW Forms/Supreme Court of NSW/Probate Forms
Estate Administration/Litigation (VIC)
Updated Witness Expense Claims Form in VIC Forms/Coroners Court of VIC
Estate Planning (TAS)
Updated the following in TAS Forms Estate Planning:
- Lodgment Form
- Registration Application
General (SA)
Updated Statutory Declaration - SA in SA Forms/General
Immigration (Federal)
- Updated Application for an Australian Declaratory Visa in FED Forms/Department of Home Affairs
- Added the following to Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia/General Forms:
- Application – Migration Act
- Notice of proceeding
- Proposed Standard Orders - Extension of time
- Proposed Standard Orders - Final hearing
- Proposed Standard Orders - Summary dismissal
- Request by a non-party for access to Court documents (General Federal Law and/or Migration)
Liquor Licence (NSW)
Updated Statement of Risks and Potential Effects (SoRPE) in NSW Forms/Liquor and Gaming NSW/Liquor Licence Forms
Litigation (Federal)
- Updated Form 509H Creditor's Statutory Demand for Payment of Debt in Federal Forms/Corporations Act
- Added Notice to Witness - Form 2 to Federal Forms/Litigation
Litigation (QLD)
Updated Affidavit of Justification in QLD Forms/UCPR Forms
Litigation (VIC)
Added Notice of Default in Answering Interrogatories (Form 30A) to VIC Forms/County Court of Vic/Civil Forms
Personal Injury (VIC)
Updated the following in VIC Forms/TAC Forms:
- Serious Injury Application Form
- Dispute Resolution Application Form
- Impairment Application Form
Personal Injury (WA)
Updated Electronic Funds Transfer Application for Claimants in WA Forms/Insurance Commission of WA
Marketplace Precedents Updates
Lexon Insurance
Business (QLD)
Updated the following in Lexon Insurance/Business/Sale/Automated and Lexon Insurance/Business/Sale/Non-Automated:
- Business Acquisition (Vendor) Risk Pack Completion Checklist
- Business Asset or Business Entity Acquisition - Overview - Vendor
- Vendor Part 1(A) - Scope Letter
- Vendor Part 1(B) - Scope Letter
- Vendor Part 2 - Letter - Confidentiality Deed
- Vendor Part 3 and 4 - Due Diligence and Contractual
- Vendor Part 5 Option 1 - Letter to Vendor Regarding Contractual Issues (Business Sale)
- Vendor Part 5 Option 2 - Letter to Vendor Regarding Contractual Issues (Equity Sale)
- Vendor Part 6 - Letter to Vendor Regarding Post-Contract Issues
- Vendor Part 7 - Preparing for Completion
- Vendor Part 7 - Settlement Statement
- Vendor Part 8 - Letter to Vendor Regarding Post-Completion
Updated the following in Lexon Insurance/Business/Purchase/Automated:
- Business Asset or Business Entity Acquisition
- Purchaser Part 1(A)
- Purchaser Part 1(B)
- Purchaser Part 2
- Purchaser Part 3(A)
- Purchaser Part 3(D)
- Purchaser Part 4
- Purchaser Part 5 Option 1
- Purchaser Part 5 Option 2
- Purchaser Part 6
- Purchaser Part 7 - Preparing for Completion
- Purchaser Part 7 - Settlement Statement
- Purchaser Part 8