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When “Off the Plan” goes “Off the Rails”

Conveyancing

Posted 10 August 2021

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“I am going to shoot you” – When Levies go too far

Levy Recovery

Posted 10 August 2021

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Dealing with Payments under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (“SOPA”)

Security of Payments

Posted 28 July 2021

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Security of Payment – Changes to Legislation: What builders need to know

Security of Payments

Posted 28 July 2021

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Bannerman’s COVID-19 Legal FAQ’S: Strata Solutions and Tool Kit

Strata, Building Defects, By-Laws, Levy Recovery

Posted 21 July 2021

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What are my options for Outstanding Levies?

Levy Recovery

Posted 13 July 2021

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New Short-term Rental Accommodation Legislative Regime in NSW

Strata

Posted 28 June 2021

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Design & Building Practitioners Act 2020

Building Defects

Posted 15 June 2021

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Mad about Magnesite?

Strata, Building Defects

Posted 24 October 2024

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Exploding Glass Panels – Building Defects

Building Defects

Posted 31 May 2021

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Can I use that Document too? – Not without copyright

Strata

Posted 20 May 2021

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The What’s and Why’s of VOI’s

Strata, By-Laws

Posted 12 May 2021

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When “Off the Plan” goes “Off the Rails”

Conveyancing

Posted 10 August 2021

Buying a strata apartment “off the plan”, i.e. based on drawings and specifications, before it has been built, can go wrong, but there are…

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“I am going to shoot you” – When Levies go too far

Levy Recovery

Posted 10 August 2021

Just when we thought our levy recovery team had heard it all….we were wrong. “I’m going to get a gun and shoot you”. Not the most conventional…

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Dealing with Payments under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (“SOPA”)

Security of Payments

Posted 28 July 2021

Key Features of SOPA SOPA sets out a statutory framework for: Making a progress payment claim; Responding to a progress payment claim; Determining by …

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Security of Payment – Changes to Legislation: What builders need to know

Security of Payments

Posted 28 July 2021

With record insolvency levels in the construction industry, the NSW Government has moved to tighten up the security of payment regime to improve cash …

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Bannerman’s COVID-19 Legal FAQ’S: Strata Solutions and Tool Kit

Strata, Building Defects, By-Laws, Levy Recovery

Posted 21 July 2021

The rapid changes to strata management under COVID-19 have left owners corporations and strata managers alike with many operational questions. To assi…

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What are my options for Outstanding Levies?

Levy Recovery

Posted 13 July 2021

Recovering outstanding levies from difficult lot owners in the most cost and time effective matter is a constant battle for owners corporations. The m…

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New Short-term Rental Accommodation Legislative Regime in NSW

Strata

Posted 28 June 2021

On 9 April 2021, the NSW government announced a new statewide policy for Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) including the Environmental Planning a…

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Design & Building Practitioners Act 2020

Building Defects

Posted 15 June 2021

Introduction The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (“Act”) greatly improves the prospects of owners corporations and lot owners in buildi…

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Mad about Magnesite?

Strata, Building Defects

Posted 24 October 2024

What is Magnesite Flooring? Magnesite flooring was commonly installed in Australia throughout the 1960’s and up until the early 1980’s. It involve…

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Exploding Glass Panels – Building Defects

Building Defects

Posted 31 May 2021

The problem of nickel sulphide particles causing toughened glass panels to spontaneously shatter or explode without any mechanical damage being caused…

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Can I use that Document too? – Not without copyright

Strata

Posted 20 May 2021

One great way to incur a large debt is to reuse a commercial document without the consent of the copyright owner. We see this regularly and it rarely …

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The What’s and Why’s of VOI’s

Strata, By-Laws

Posted 12 May 2021

There appears to a great deal of confusion regarding the verification of identity (VOI) process and in this factsheet we aim to clarify what VOI is al…

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