Tuesday, 31 March 2026
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on VIC legislation
* 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
Chair
Ric Birkett, Principal Lawyer, Aitken Partner; Preeminent Health and Aged Care Law
Update with Recent Conveyancing Cases
- Key cases shaping Victorian conveyancing practice
- Notable decisions on breach, rescission and specific performance
- Practical implications for title, tax, and risk allocation
- Actionable takeaways: risk mitigation and future practice
Presented by Anastasia Aslanidis, Principal Lawyer, Prisma Legal, Accredited Specialist in Property Law
Presenters

Anastasia Aslanidis, Principal Lawyer, Prisma Legal
Anastasia has practiced exclusively in property law since qualifying in 2000. Over the past 25 years, she has worked across the full spectrum of the Victorian property market, assisting a diverse range of clients—from first-time homebuyers and small business owners to charities and developers. In 2013, Anastasia became an Accredited Property Law Specialist, a credential that reflects her focus on navigating both the everyday and the highly complex aspects of property transactions. Her approach is centred on providing clear, honest communication to ensure her clients feel supported and informed throughout the process. Beyond her practice, Anastasia shares her experience as a lecturer at Melbourne University and is a frequent speaker on the intersection of property law and professional ethics. Her commitment to the development of the profession is further reflected in her active committee work. Anastasia is a member of the Property and Environmental Law Section of the Law Institute of Victoria and serves on both the Accredited Specialisation (Property Law & Commercial Tenancy) Committee and the PEXA Advisory Committee for Victoria.

Ric Birkett, Principal Lawyer, Aitken Partner
Ric Birkett is a principal lawyer in the Commercial and Property Section of Aitken Partners and has been in practice for over 25 years. His practice covers a broad range of corporate, commercial and property work in the commercial and not for profit sectors, including particular involvement in the aged care and retirement living industry (with recognition in the Health and Aged Care list in Doyle’s Guide). His work includes advising a range of clients in respect of governance, compliance, structuring and a range of commercial and property transactions including mergers and the purchase and sale of businesses and business interests.