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Rural Issues

The Rural Issues Committee monitors legal issues of relevance to rural practitioners and their clients, focusing on the provision of legal education programs of specific benefit to rural practitioners.

Document to Assist Rural Practitioners

This Document to Assist Rural Practitioners has been updated by the members of the NSW Law Society’s Rural Issues Committee.  The guide provides practical assistance in all areas of rural conveyancing including pre contract enquiries, vendor disclosures and warranties, Crown Lands, water entitlements, Native Vegetation and taxation issues. 

Rural Issues Conference

Each year the Committee organises the Rural Issues Conference. Featuring an array of presentations from prominent figures, this one-day Conference allows practitioners holding NSW Practising Certificates to claim one MCLE unit for each hour of instruction. 

 Rural Issues Conference 2011

Rural Issues Conference 2011

The Rural Issues Conference 2011 was held on Friday 28 October and is proudly sponsored by legalsuper.

The Conference featured wide ranging topics from updates in succession and probate matters, rural conveyancing to the  Guardianship Tribunal. A number of distinguished and interesting speakers presented including the Hon Associate Justice Philip Hallen, Supreme Court of NSW and Nicholas Cowdery AM QC, Former Director of Public Prosecutions and Adjunct Professor of Law. For more information on the conference program download the flyer.

CONTACT

  • Rural Issues Committee
  • Law Society of NSW
  • 170 Phillip Street
  • Sydney NSW 2000
  • DX 362 Sydney
  • T: (02) 9926 0261
  • E: pam.hall@lawsociety.com.au