Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure, purpose, and legal responsibilities of Residents’ Societies and how they differ from unit title and body corporate arrangements
- Identify key practical and legal considerations when advising vendors and purchasers involved in developments governed by Residents’ Societies
Understanding Resident’s Societies for Vendors and Purchasers
- When are they relevant
- What are Residents Societies responsible for
- How are they different to bodies corporate/unit titled developments
- Unincorporated Residents Societies versus incorporated – pros and cons
- Being clear on your scope of service with Residents Societies
- Tips when advising vendors or purchasers dealing with Residents Societies
- Transition of existing Residents Societies to Incorporated Societies Act 2022
Presented by Denise Marsden, Director, Alexander Dorrington Limited
Chair
Denise Marsden, Director, Alexander Dorrington Limited
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Presenters
Denise Marsden, Director, Alexander Dorrington Limited
Denise is a leading expert in property law. She has a wealth of knowledge complemented by a true passion for property and people. She is smart, pragmatic and sensible and focuses on outcomes for her clients. Denise has been a director at AlexanderDorrington since 2007. She enjoys leading her team to deliver successful projects and outcomes. Denise’s practice includes residential property development and conveyancing of all property types. That includes the establishment of resident’s societies for development and advice in connection with established societies.
