Understanding Section 173 Agreements with Pearson Chambers

Professional discussing Section 173 Agreement with clients at Pearson Chambers office.
Owning a home often embodies a sense of security; however, it doesn't grant carte blanche over the property's usage. In Victoria, the Planning and Environment Act 1987, particularly section 173, permits a local council and a landowner to forge an agreement dictating the land usage. These agreemen... Read More

Demystifying Legal Costs: Disbursements and Professional Fees

Pearson Chambers legal expert explaining the breakdown of legal costs to a client
In the realm of legal services, understanding the cost breakdown is vital to ensure smooth transaction processes, whether you're buying a property or embarking on a different legal journey. The costs incurred generally fall into two categories: legal disbursements and professional fees.Leg... Read More