Calculating the period of adverse possession Earlier in this series, we identified fundamental aspects of the legal doctrine of adverse possession. Simply put, the doctrine allows a neighbour, squatter or other trespasser to claim ownership over any part of your […]
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January 29, 2025
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Mortgage and guarantee series – “When your best friend becomes your worst enemy!”
Prelude Terms such as mortgage, mortgagee, mortgagor, and guarantee or guarantor arefrequently used in this area of law. The terms are generally understood by those who work within the finance sector(such as banks, finance brokers etc.) But they are not […]
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January 15, 2025
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Adverse possession series – The Fundamentals
Introductory Comments Adverse possession is a doctrine of property law in Australia. It is yet another legal doctrine that we have 'inherited' from the UK. Upon colonisation of Australia by the British, their pre-existing legal doctrines were adopted (over time) […]
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December 18, 2024
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The Advantages of Mediation in the Supreme Court
This article was prepared for Irwin Legal by Mr Anthony Aristei. 'A bird in the hand'!!! When it comes to commercial disputes in Western Australia, the major forms are resolved by either the Supreme Court, the Federal Court or the […]
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