Our good friends, Robert Angyal SC and Professor Brendan Edgeworth, are the new editors of the Conveyancing and Property Section of the Australian Law Journal. In the current issue of…
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If you are a tenant, owner, or property manager in New South Wales, it is important to know your rights and responsibilities. A recent decision from the NSW Court of…
In Owners Strata Plan 64415 v Serman, the Supreme Court of New South Wales considered whether, and in what circumstances, an Owners Corporation can be ordered to give security for…
More than 3 Million people live in a unit (lot) in a building, either as the owner or a tenant, that is part of a strata scheme. Each strata scheme has…
The rise of AirBNB has imposed some interesting challenges for those who own, reside or manage a strata scheme. In this podcast, David Sachs of Sachs Gerace Lawyers reflects on a recent…
In November this year, a whole raft of new strata legislation is coming into place in New South Wales. We spoke specifically about how these changes will impact executive committees…
If you’re a builder in New South Wales, you have probably noticed that the Department of Fair Trading have significantly increased their capacity of investigating and disciplining builders who they deem…
The Owners – Strata Plan 74602 v Eastmark Holdings Pty Ltd; Eastmark Holdings Pty Ltd v The Owners – Strata Plan 74602 [2015] NSWSC 1981 Decision date: 24 December 2015…
Chan v Acres [2015] NSWSC 1885 Decision date: 11 December 2015 The Supreme Court of NSW recently found Ku-ring-gai Council, in its role as a Principal Certifying Authority, had acted…
We know that Strata schemes are effectively small communities where the activities and attitudes of residents can play a major role in the harmonious nature, or otherwise of the environment….
It started with a leak, just a little water on a hallway floor. That led to questions about bathtub installation, then sprinkler issues and finally allegations of improper fireproofing. Now,…
Possibly one of the biggest things that causes a lot of angst in the people living in a strata complex is when others either residing or visiting, do things that…
The role of a Strata Manager isn’t for the faint-hearted. With growing complexity, particularly in respect to both the legislative and regulatory requirements, there is that ever present risk for…
Some owners prefer not to “rock the boat” or worry about “red tap” and therefore fail to request a by-law and approval at an owners corporation meeting. Executive committees often…
Many people are opting to live in apartment or high-rise accommodation and, invariably, it’s the case that issues have a tendency to arise given the close proximity of the person…
If you live in an apartment block, then its more than likely the case that you are subject to a whole bunch of rules and regulations because of your occupancy….
The Owners Corporation SP No 70798 v Bakkante Constructions Pty Limited (No 2) [2014] NSWSC 147 Decision: 13 March 2014 Eight months after the Supreme Court handed down its original…
The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture. In addition, the work of De Stijl artists is a major source of reference for this kind of work.
The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture. In addition, the work of De Stijl artists is a major source of reference for this kind of work.
The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture. In addition, the work of De Stijl artists is a major source of reference for this kind of work.