Niprose Investments 2026 - A Roundup of the High-Risk Conveyancing Case

Introduction

The High Court judgment in Niprose Investments 2026 raises some important questions for conveyancers dealing with high-risk transactions. While the main focus of the case was the solicitor’s duty to advise in the context of a failed off-plan purchase, the case raises much wider issues for conveyancers dealing with high-risk transactions.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Should you take on a high-risk transaction at all?
• When should a conveyancer consider declining to act?
• What does Niprose Investments 2026 tell us about the duty to warn and advise?
• How specific does a warning need to be?
• Is saying ‘I've warned the client’ really enough to protect the conveyancer?
• Red flags that should cause a conveyancer to stop and investigate further