Previously, we have outlined what electronic conveyancing is and what the benefits are for buyers and sellers. The types of transactions that can be lodged electronically has expanded and we thought it timely to provide an update on electronic conveyancing. PEXA At Dwyer Robinson, we have been transacting in PEXA* since 2016. The use of […]
We pay tribute to Jim Dwyer who died suddenly on 28 June 2017. Jim was a longstanding member of our firm as detailed in our news story when he formally retired on 30 June 2013. Jim remained a Consultant with our firm following his retirement and then achieved the rare distinction of practising as a […]
By now you have probably heard the term ‘electronic conveyancing’. But what is it and what does it mean for you? In October 2016, a large portion of Certificates of Title were converted to a new form of Title, the ‘electronic Certificate of Title’. All Titles held by any of the four major Banks as […]
Today we farewell Matthew Senia, a dedicated member of our firm for seven years. We wish Matthew all the best in his new role as a Senior Solicitor with the Office of Public Prosecutions in Geelong
From 9 November 2015, all parties to property transactions must be formally identified. Depending on the circumstances, identification may take place by “applying the Verification of Identity (‘VOI’) Standard” or by reasonable steps being taken to establish identity. In addition to being identified, it will be necessary for each client to sign a Client Authorisation. This […]
The Powers of Attorney Act 2014 (‘POAA’) commenced on 1 September 2015. Under this Act, the following documents may be signed:- • General Non-Enduring Power of Attorney• Enduring Power of Attorney for personal and or financial matters• Supportive Power of Attorney for personal and or financial matters There has been no change to the Medical […]
