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This session was recorded on 24 February 2023 as part of the NSW revenue law: One day intensive – live webinar. Commissioner Smythe will give the keynote presentation, considering:
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Recorded on 24 February 2023 | |
Cullen Smythe, Commissioner of State Revenue, Revenue NSW | |
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New South Wales Revenue Law: the Big Picture – Recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
Non-Compellable Powers, Compellable Actions and Tennis: Recent Developments in Judicial Review – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 16 March 2022 as part of Great tips for Government Solicitors - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar. Non-Compellable Powers, Compellable Actions and Tennis: Recent Developments in Judicial Review - This session will provide recent developments in Judicial review. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. If so, then the practitioner may claim one (1) "unit” for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. |
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Recorded on 16 March 2022 | |
Dr Amanda Sapienza, Forthcoming Reader, Level 22 Chambers and Formerly Senior Solicitor, Crown Solicitor's office |
NSW planning law - fundamental for property lawyers – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
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This session was recorded on 19 March 2022 as part of the Young Lawyers - Property Law - one day intensive - live webinar. Hear from Mark Evans on NSW planning law as he provides helpful tips for lawyers looking to expand their knowledge and build their skills and practice. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. If so, then the practitioner may claim one (1) "unit” for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. |
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Recorded on 19 March 2022 | |
Mark Evans, Director, Whiteacre Legal |
NSW revenue law: One day intensive – Recorded webinar
6 CPD units
6 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 24 February 2023 as part of the NSW revenue law: One day intensive – live webinar. This course will comprise six sessions. Click here to view the full program Topics covered: New South Wales Revenue Law: the Big Picture – Commissioner Cullen Smythe, Commissioner of State Revenue, Revenue NSW Commissioner Smythe will give the keynote presentation, considering:
Ethical scenarios in litigation – Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW In this session Paul will walk you through ethical considerations relating to your duties and obligations in the following areas:
Beware to declare: NSW duty traps on Acknowledgement of Trust – Lisa To, Partner, Bartier Perry Lawyers This session will cover:
Surcharge purchaser duty and land tax – Andrew Rider, Barrister, Level 22 Chambers This session will provide a structured framework for understanding surcharge purchaser duty, land tax compliance obligations and responding to compliance queries, including:
Costs assessment – Joe Rose, Principal solicitor, Rose Legal Costing This session will focus on:
Statutory interpretation for revenue lawyers – Igor Mescher, Barrister and Lecturer, University of New England This session will cover:
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Recorded on 24 February 2023 | |
Cullen Smythe, Commissioner of State Revenue, Revenue NSW Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of NSW Lisa To, Partner, Bartier Perry Lawyers Andrew Rider, Barrister, Level 22 Chambers Joe Rose, Principal Solicitor, Rose Lawyers Igor Mescher, Barrister and Lecturer, University of New England | |
Online legal practice: mandatory rule 6.1 – live webinar
3 CPD units
Thursday 31 January 2025 | |
3 CPD Units Live webinar |
9:00 AM 12:15 PM | |
Hear from legal experts about the knowledge and skills required for working online, while earning three CPD units.
Communication and influencing skills in online legal practice – Duncan Young, Director, Duncan Young Consulting Communicating in online practice can be more demanding than face-to-face communication. This session will assist you with using your communication and influencing skills to best effect when working online.
The ethics of using AI – Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Law Society of NSW This session will examine ethical aspects of duties to the Court, the client and the profession, with specific application to lawyers when using AI.
Carol Prasad, Professional Support Solicitor, Legal Regulation, Law Society of NSW In this course, we introduce you to assessing risks as required under the amended Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing legislation. In this session, you will learn about:
Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. If so, then the practitioner may claim one (1) "unit” for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. If you self-assess that this particular educational activity extends your knowledge and skills, this program may allow you to claim three (3) of the mandatory areas: (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; and (c) professional skills. |
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Duncan Young, Director, Duncan Young Consulting |
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People management – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 1 March 2022 as part of the Contract law essentials - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar. People management - This session will cover some of the foundational considerations of the people component of practice management. Within professional services, people are at the core of our service, so it is critical to ensure they are engaged and able to competently and professionally deliver these services. As leaders, our day-to-day interactions with our people have a significant impact on this success. Topics covered will include recruitment and interviewing, review and feedback discussion, development and difficult conversations along with managing a diverse workplace with flexible work arrangements. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. |
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Recorded on 1 March 2022 | |
Elicha Reitsma, Head of People & Capability, Coleman Greig |
Plain language drafting – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 19 March 2022 as part of the Young Lawyers - Property Law - one day intensive - live webinar. Hear from Sharon de Bomford on Plain language drafting as she provides helpful tips for lawyers looking to expand their knowledge and build their skills and practice. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. If so, then the practitioner may claim one (1) "unit” for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. |
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Recorded on 19 March 2022 | |
Sharon de Bomford, Principal, Write Results |
Practical aspects of ethics for Wills and estates – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This recorded webinar was originally part of the Elder Law, Wills & Estates one day intensive 2021. Topics include:
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Recorded on 09 March 2021 | |
Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of New South Wales |
Practice Management & Family Law – Recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
Online | |
This session was recorded on Wednesday 1 March 2023 as part of the Key knowledge and skills for family lawyers: Mandatory rule 6.1 – live webinar. This session will cover:
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Recorded on 1 March 2023 | |
Janine Daher, Associate Director, Sexton Family Law Jacqueline Dawson, Principal, Sexton Family Law | |
Practice, procedure and conduct in the Supreme Court of NSW – on-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
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This session was recorded on 28 February 2024 as part of the Practice, procedure and conduct in the Supreme Court of NSW - live webinar. Join The Hon. Justice Julie Ward, President of the Court of Appeal, for a live webinar examining best practices when appearing in the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Attendees will gain valuable insights into procedure and learn practical tips on proper conduct when conducting matters in this jurisdiction. In order to enrol in this course, you will require a LawID account, please click here for further details on how to create a free non-member account. |
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Recorded on 28 February 2024 | |
The Honourable Justice Julie Ward, President of the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of NSW | |
Preparation for hearings and online advocacy: practical tips for interim hearings and first returns – on-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
This session was recorded on 26 February 2024 as part of the Course name - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar. Join us for an insightful one-hour webinar delivered by Senior Judicial Registrar Frances Neilson and Senior Judicial Registrar Alison Osmand of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. Their presentation will address practical suggestions and expectations to excel at:
The presentation will have a strong focus on how to enhance the effectiveness of Case Outlines and Tender Bundles (specifically discussing the use of material produced pursuant to s69ZW of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth). |
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Senior Judicial Registrar Frances Neilson, Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Senior Judicial Registrar Alison Osmand, Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia |
Present with impact – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 16 February 2022 as part of the Essentials for civil litigators - mandatory rule 6.1 live webinar. Presenting with impact – In this session participants will learn key principles and techniques for the effective planning and impactful delivery of business presentations. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. |
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Recorded on 16 February 2022 | |
Tenille Halliday, Associate Partner, Duncan Young Consulting |
Probate update: The new online uncontested probate and administration applications – on-demand recording
1.5 CPD units
1.5 CPD Units Recorded webinar |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 9 August 2023 as part of the Probate update: The new online uncontested probate and administration applications – live webinar.
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Recorded on 9 August 2023 | |
Rebel Kenna, Director & Prothonotary, Supreme Court of New South Wales Richard Neal, Partner, Teece Hodgson & Ward Solicitors | |
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Probate: 12 Months of online applications and digital grants – on-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
This session was recorded on 27 June 2024 as part of the Probate: 12 Months of online applications and digital grants – live webinar. In this recorded webinar, hear from Senior Deputy Registrar Peter Onisforou, Supreme Court of New South Wales, as he discusses:
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Recorded on 27 June 2024 | |
Peter Onisforou, Senior Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court of New South Wales | |
Problem solving: Mandatory rule 6.1 – live webinar
3 CPD units
Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | |
3 CPD Units Live webinar |
9:00 AM 12:15 PM | |
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Hear from legal experts in this live online course as they discuss tips and best practices in problem solving, while earning three CPD units. Topics include: Common costs missteps and how to avoid them – Nick Satouris, Professional Support Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW In this session, Nick Satouris, will aim to help practitioners:
Ethical Problem-solving – Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW Our clients come to us to solve their legal problems. But their legal problems can create ethical problems for us. In this session, we will identify some of those ethical problems and how we can solve them as effectively as we solve our clients’ legal problems. Navigating lawyer-to-lawyer professional relationships – David Miller, Partner, Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers and Jacqui Dawson, Principal Solicitor, Sexton Family Law What can you do to develop and maintain good relationships with other solicitors – and address problems when they arise? Hear from presenters Jacqueline Dawson and David Miller about:
Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. If so, then the practitioner may claim one (1) "unit” for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. If you self-assess that this particular educational activity extends your knowledge and skills, this program may allow you to claim three (3) of the mandatory areas: (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; and (c) professional skills. |
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Nick Satouris, Professional Support Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, Law Society of NSW
Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, Law Society of NSW David Miller, Partner, Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers Jacqui Dawson, Principal Solicitor, Sexton Family Law |
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Professional skills for immigration lawyers – on-demand recording
0.5 CPD units
0.5 CPD Units On-demand recording |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 10 March 2022 as part of the Top tips for Immigration lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 live webinar. Professional skills for immigration lawyers - Immigration lawyers in their day-to-day practice work with clients with a diverse range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds. This session will deal with how to best work in this field; look at communication styles with clients and also Departmental officers and Tribunal members, including the use of interpreters and translators; and will cover certain aspects of the Migration Regulations that can affect future applications including Public Interest Criterion 4020. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. |
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Recorded on 10 March 2022 | |
Lillian Ajuria, Partner, Ajuria Lawyers Sarah Kabbara, Senior Associate, Ajuria Lawyers |
Proper management of a trust year by year – on-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
This session was recorded on 14 March 2024 as part of the Key knowledge for commercial lawyers: Mandatory rule 6.1 – live webinar. Proper management of a trust year by year – David Marks KC, Barrister, Inns of Court & Norman Hanna, Barrister, Inns of Court This session will look at the proper management of a trust - year by year. Quite apart from managing the tax position of a family group or investment structure, the lawyer has a role in ensuring decision-making is in order. The lessons from recent cases like JJ Owies (VSCA), Grand View (UKPC) and Legler (NZCA, NZSC appeal heard) will be addressed. This interactive session will discuss strategies for improving decision-making and ensuring that the intended structuring and tax planning actually works. David Marks KC will also discuss some recent lessons about trust distributions, particularly where there are foreign elements, or unusual types of income and gains. |
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Recorded on 14 March 2024 | |
Norman Hanna, Barrister, Inns of Court David Marks KC, Barrister, Inns of Court | |
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Property considerations in commercial transactions – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This recorded webinar was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation conference 2022 – Business Law and Property Law streams.
In this session, Alicia Albury and Ben Harper-Phillips discuss the property issues (freehold and leasehold) that commonly arise in business sale and share sale transactions. They also cover the process of undertaking property due diligence to address these issues. |
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Recorded on 5 August 2022 | |
Alicia Albury, Partner, Maddocks Ben Harper-Phillips, Special Counsel, Maddocks |
Property Law: One day intensive – live webinar
6 CPD units
Thursday, 27 February 2025 | |
6 CPD Units Live webinar |
9:00 AM 4:15 PM | |
Hear from legal experts in this live online course as they discuss Property Law, all while earning 6 CPD units Topics include: Current Duties and Foreign Surcharge Issues – Andrew Rider, Barrister, Level 22 Chambers
Managing off-the-plan sales contracts – Vanya Lozzi, Partner, Holding Redlich
Getting your practice ready for AML reforms – Carol Prasad, Professional Support Solicitor, Legal Regulation, Law Society of NSW Welcome to the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) session where we discuss matters that a captured property lawyer will need to start thinking about to comply with obligations as part of AML reforms. At the end of this session, you will understand:
Legal ethics for property lawyers – Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Law Society of NSW A course on ethics that will fulfill the CPD 6.1 and focus on issues that are in the speciality strand of Property Law. A review of ethics and practical aspects on duties to the Court, client and profession to assist every solicitor.
Retail and commercial leasing and recent cases and law reform – Gary Newton, Partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers
Strata law: What has changed in the past year? – David Knoll, Barrister, 9 Selborne Chambers |
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Harvey, Special Counsel, Thornton + King Andrew Rider, Barrister, Level 22 Chambers |
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Protecting your most valuable assets – confidential information and restraints of trade – On-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This recoprded webinar was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation conference 2021 - Employment & Industrial Law stream. This session looks at the following issues related to confidential information and restraints of trade:
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Recorded on 05 August 2021 | |
Brett Feltham*, Partner, Gadens |
Put and call options – on-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 23 February 2022 as part of the Property law - one day intensive - live webinar. Put and call options - risks to parties and practitioners This session will cover:
Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. |
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Recorded on 23 February 2022 | |
Mark Swan, Special Counsel, Mills Oakley |
Recent cases: Intentional torts – on-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This recorded webinar was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation conference 2022 – Personal Injury stream. The session covers the fundamentals of intentional tort litigation in Australia. Peter O’Brien examines important recent cases that relate to the torts of assault, battery, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution and misfeasance in public office. Furthermore, this presentation covers the application of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) to intentional tort claims. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Viewers are advised that various Conference sessions contain graphic details that some may find distressing, including but not limited to references to sexual offences, child pornography and violence. Please review the program and use your discretion before proceeding. If you are in distress, the Solicitor Outreach Service (1800 592 296) and Lifeline (13 11 14) offer 24/7 counselling support. If you are concerned for your safety or that of someone else, please contact the Police or call 000 for emergency assistance. |
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Recorded on 5 August 2022 | |
Peter O'Brien, Principal Solicitor, O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors |
Recent major changes to NSW stamp duty – on-demand recording
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit On-demand recording |
Online | |
This recorded webinar was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation conference 2022 – Business Law and Property Law streams.
Andrew Rider covers the technical and practical aspects of recent major changes to NSW stamp duty affecting common property transactions, including a detailed understanding of the changes in beneficial ownership of dutiable property in terms of what types of transactions are caught and what exceptions apply. Other topics covered include acknowledgement of a trust, foreign surcharges and the expanded relief for Australian based developers, family farm transfers, and the new general anti-avoidance and promotor provisions. |
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Recorded on 5 August 2022 | |
Andrew Rider, Barrister, Level 22 Chambers |
Register of Foreign Ownership of Australian Assets – videocast
0.75 CPD units
0.75 CPD Unit Videocast |
Online | |
This session was recorded on 10 May 2023. This recorded webinar by Elizabeth Haydon (Australian Taxation Office) covers key information around the new Register of Foreign Ownership of Australian Assets, including its commencement and scope as well as the requirements to give register notices. The session further discusses the new online service for foreign investors and how it can be used by foreign persons to manage their applications, registrations, and obligations in one place. Practitioners will leave the session with the latest information to accurately advise foreign investor clients of the requirements and tools available relating to investment purchases. |
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Recorded on 10 May 2023 | |
Elizabeth Haydon, Director, Stakeholders and Reporting, Foreign Investment Programs, Australian Taxation Office | |