The morning session overviews the New South Wales court structure, the main areas of legal practice considered essential to understand working in a legal environment and accounting procedures used in a legal office. Deals with companies, partnerships, business names, statutory bodies, incorporated associations, joint ventures, Foreign Investment Review Board, Stock Exchange, stamp duty and trusts. A two day course covering general procedures under The Real Property Act and Strata Titles Act, as well as general procedures relating to company title and old system. Mortgages, caveats, stamp duty, powers of attorney and bills of sale are also discussed.
Covers wills, probate and general estate matters.
An introduction to litigation and an explanation of the general procedures relevant to the various courts. All major aspects of family law including dissolution of marriage, custody and access, maintenance, property applications and injunctions. All general aspects of workers' compensation, including compensation benefits, how claims are commenced and general procedures to be followed. Course material is available for all students and Certificates of Attendance are awarded at the end of each tutorial. The Law Society of New South Wales is the professional association for the solicitors branch of the legal profession in the State of New South Wales, Australia.