Most decisions in strata cases are delivered by the Civil and Administrative Tribunal, either by a member of the Consumer and Commercial Division or the Appeal Panel. From time to…
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The Appeal Panel of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal of New South Wales in Endre v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 17771 [2019] NSWCATAP 93 has made a work…
As the old saying goes, familiarity breeds contempt, especially in strata complexes. According to the Strata Community Association, strata complexes are a popular choice for investors. The majority of all…
There is an implied undertaking to the Court (or Tribunal) that documents obtained as a result of the compulsory processes of a court or tribunal will only be used for…
Sachs Gerace Lawyers, acting for an Owners Corporation, successfully obtained an order for costs against a lot owner who had appealed against a decision of a Senior Member of the…
The Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) places a strict duty on owners corporations to maintain and repair common property. Not only does an owners corporation have a duty to…
In this podcast, David Sachs, Principal at Sachs Gerace Lawyers, answers questions in relation to common property in Strata. Speaker 1: Need help with a strata law issue? Or a building…
In this podcast, David Sachs from Sachs Gerace Lawyers explains the different options on how to resolve a strata dispute. Speaker 1: Need help with a strata law issue, or a…
Section 60 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act (the Act) deals with costs in proceedings before the Tribunal. The usual rule is that each party should pay its own…
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