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Crane Airspace Licences

Collective Sales and Redevelopments, Easements

Posted 25 August 2012

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Contractors and Subcontractors – Statutory help obtaining payment

Subcontractors

Posted 05 April 2012

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CHU and SUU Special Benefits – Legal defence costs

Strata Insurance

Posted 01 March 2012

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Asbestos Compliance under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 for Group Title Structures

Strata

Posted 18 January 2012

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Developments for Preliminaries in Building Defects claims

Building Defects

Posted 14 September 2011

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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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Crane Airspace Licences

Collective Sales and Redevelopments, Easements

Posted 25 August 2012

Owners corporations are from time to time approached by developers carrying out developments on adjoining or nearby sites, requesting a licence to ope…

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Contractors and Subcontractors – Statutory help obtaining payment

Subcontractors

Posted 05 April 2012

Introduction Various statutes assist contractors and subcontractors involved in construction contracts with obtaining payment, particularly: The Build…

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CHU and SUU Special Benefits – Legal defence costs

Strata Insurance

Posted 01 March 2012

CHU and Strata Unit Underwriters (SUU) provide legal defence cover for defending claims from third parties (like owners or contractors) in addition to…

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Asbestos Compliance under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 for Group Title Structures

Strata

Posted 18 January 2012

On the 1 January 2012 provisions in the Work Health and Safe Regulation 2011 (“the WHSR”) commenced which includes requirements relating to identi…

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Developments for Preliminaries in Building Defects claims

Building Defects

Posted 14 September 2011

Owners Strata Plan 70579 v Midwest Constructions Pty Limited & Ors [2011] NSWSC 429 Obtaining adequate compensation for owners corporations in bui…

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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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