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Link Group’s PEXA acquisition follows massive UK acquisition
Getting to know the owners of PEXA The three owners of PEXA will be Link Group, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Inc. Everyone…
Sydney property vendors are stabilising the property downturn
At the end of October 2018, Sydney dwelling values* were down by 7.4% compared to 12 months ago. In a market with falling prices, the…
The inevitability of a national conveyancing market and where to start
We may have a national conveyancing market sooner than we expected. Yes, there are state based interests and administrative impediments currently in place but the…
A treasure of books, audio books and other resources from Booktopia to readers of Legal Practice Intelligence
Legal Practice Intelligence has joined forces with Booktopia to form an exciting strategic partnership that creates ‘a unique opportunity to provide its law catalogue to…
ASX-listed Link Group could end up owning 44% of PEXA
An offer to acquire PEXA by a consortium comprising Link Group [ASX:LNK], Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Inc. (Consortium) (Trade Sale Offer)…
Commonwealth Bank to Acquire PEXA as Part of Consortium
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) announced that its joint bid with Link Administration Holdings Limited and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners Inc. to acquire Property Exchange…
The new legaltech company for which tech may be the least important factor
The launch of Immediation How important is technology for resolving disputes? If two parties really want to resolve their dispute they can achieve it with…
Curtin law student wins Australia’s Next Top Lawyer competition
Curtin University second year double degree law and journalism student Rebecca Stacy has won the inaugural Australia’s Next Top Lawyer Essay-writing Competition, sponsored by Australian…
Influential voices object to mandated conveyancing e-settlements in a single-provider market
In September 2018, e-Settlements entrant Sympli hosted an industry roundtable in Sydney, chaired by Australian Institute of Conveyancing NSW CEO, Chris Tyler. The roundtable was…
Publicly listed law firms – this was never supposed to happen again
Commentary by Peter Frankl Partners in a 100-partner UK-based commercial law firm, Ince & Co have agreed to sell their equity to a publicly listed…