This checklist provides guidance for practitioners witnessing an enduring power of attorney.
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LPLC Articles
Can I act? Should I act?
Engagement/retainer management, Professional Responsibility, Will Making
12 Jun 25
The recent decision of Re Giaimo (No 1) [2025] VSC 55 provides a useful reminder and important guidance on whether it is appropriate for a legal practice to act for a client in defence of its own work.
Webinars
Duty and taxation issues in deceased estates
Tax, Estate Administration
01 May 25
The administration of a deceased estate often involves the identification and management of taxation and duty issues. In this webinar, Lav Chhabra, Accredited Specialist, Wills and Estates, reminds practitioners of some of the key taxation and duty concerns that arise in estate administration, and provides practical tips on how to manage the risks.
Client Resources
Parent to child property loans: Things to consider - Client Brochure
Conveyancing, Will Making, Mortgages, Client resources
16 Oct 24
This brochure is provided by LPLC as a template for lawyers to use for client information purposes. The brochure outlines what your clients should consider when they are planning to provide financial assistance to their child for the purpose of buying a home. Firms can use the sample brochure as it is, or use the word version to tailor the wording to suit their needs or create their own branded brochure.
Latest News & Alerts
News
LPLC Annual Report 2024-2025
17 Nov 25
The LPLC is proud to present the Annual Report for 2024-2025. This high was tabled in the Victorian Parliament on 12th of November 2025.
Alert
Alert - Fake Solicitor Websites
Cyber security
15 Aug 25
Cybercriminals are creating fake solicitor websites with domain impersonation.
News
LPLC welcomes new Committee member
Resources and information
28 Mar 25
The Legal Practitioners’ Liability Committee is delighted to welcome Justin Graham KC as a new Committee member commencing in March 2025.