The Importance of a Pre-Settlement Inspection

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Among the bevy of formalities, contracts and agreements related to buying a new property, there exists an underappreciated aspect of ownership that is often glossed over or missed entirely. The pre-settlement inspection represents a property buyers chance to inspect a property after a contract of sale has been signed. Being able to inspect a property […]

Avoiding Conveyancing Scams

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Conveyancing scams are currently one of the biggest threats to the legal sector, costing both consumers and law firms tens, and even hundreds of thousands of dollars depending on the severity of the case. Although these scams are highly diverse in nature, one of the major scams currently being carried out across the world involves […]

The Rules of the Game This Rugby World Cup

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The Rugby World Cup 2015 has kicked off in London. The time-zone differences mean that ardent Australian rugby fans will be up at odd hours cheering on the Green and Gold. The late hours may have some knock on (pun intended) effects like a few “sickies” or some late arrivals to the pitch. What do […]