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Disability (Access to Premises – Building) Standards 2010

Strata

Posted 25 August 2011

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Issues Faced by Owners Corporations When Dealing with Construction Contracts

Building Defects

Posted 29 March 2011

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Good-faith Clause Protects Council Certifiers

Certifiers

Posted 29 March 2011

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Settlement and Costs in Building Defect Claims

Building Defects

Posted 28 February 2011

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Unsatisfactory Industry Practices by Accredited Certifiers

Certifiers

Posted 31 January 2011

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Disciplinary Proceedings Against Certifiers

Certifiers

Posted 28 January 2011

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Concerns About Quality Industry Certification

Certifiers

Posted 10 December 2010

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Joint Venture Agreements and Proportionate Liability Claims in Building Defect Matters

Building Defects

Posted 19 August 2010

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Excess Claims in Building Defect Insurance Claims

Home Owners Warranty

Posted 23 June 2010

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10-Year Sinking Fund Plans

Strata, Levy Recovery

Posted 24 December 2008

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Disability (Access to Premises – Building) Standards 2010

Strata

Posted 25 August 2011

Many strata managers, owners corporations and owners will now need to consider the wide ranging effect of the new Commonwealth standards which require…

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Issues Faced by Owners Corporations When Dealing with Construction Contracts

Building Defects

Posted 29 March 2011

Owners corporations often enter into construction contracts with builders, architects, project managers, contract administrators and other contractors…

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Good-faith Clause Protects Council Certifiers

Certifiers

Posted 29 March 2011

COUNCIL certifiers are subject to the same obligations as private certifiers to check self-certified building work but they are protected from being p…

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Settlement and Costs in Building Defect Claims

Building Defects

Posted 28 February 2011

Managing costs is an important aspect of building defect claims. The Supreme Court recently considered this. New tool to help owners recover costs in …

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Unsatisfactory Industry Practices by Accredited Certifiers

Certifiers

Posted 31 January 2011

There seems to be an ever increasing proportion of strata buildings suffering from an array of defect issues. Occupation Certificates for many of thos…

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Disciplinary Proceedings Against Certifiers

Certifiers

Posted 28 January 2011

Disciplinary proceedings against certifiers – The door opens! Some of the industry practices traditionally adopted by private certifiers have been s…

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Concerns About Quality Industry Certification

Certifiers

Posted 10 December 2010

The court’s response to unsatisfactory industry practices by accredited certifiers. Since the last property boom in 1998, many strata buildings have…

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Joint Venture Agreements and Proportionate Liability Claims in Building Defect Matters

Building Defects

Posted 19 August 2010

Changes and counterbalancing measures for residential building defects claims Joint venture arrangements The case of Ace Woollahra Pty Ltd v The Owner…

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Excess Claims in Building Defect Insurance Claims

Home Owners Warranty

Posted 23 June 2010

Clarification of excess for a common property HOW claim. Excess claims In recent cases in the Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal and then on appeal…

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10-Year Sinking Fund Plans

Strata, Levy Recovery

Posted 24 December 2008

There have been many enquiries about 10-year sinking fund plans. Legislation There are a combination of legislative provisions which are relevant. Sec…

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