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Recent D&BPA Cases

Building Defects

Posted 05 September 2023

Whilst the NSW Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (“D&BPA”) has been in force since 10 June 2020 and the rest of the Act since July 20…

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What approvals do I need to renovate my unit?

Strata, Renovations

Posted 07 July 2017

Approval of Renovations Owners of lots in strata title schemes often wish to undertake renovations and the approvals required to carry out and use tho…

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Important WH&S Case Update for the Strata Industry: Part 1

Strata, WH&S

Posted 21 August 2024

All managing agents should make note of the recent decision of SafeWork NSW v Maluko Pty Ltd [2023] NSWDC 274 which is explained below and should care…

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Breaking Free from Strata Norms: Taking Charge of Your Strata Scheme’s Destiny with a Managing Agent of Your Choice

Strata

Posted 31 July 2023

In a recent Supreme Court case of Walker Corporation Pty Ltd v The Owners – Strata Plan No 61618 [2022] NSWSC 1246, the issue revolved around the va…

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Your Behaviour in Tribunal Proceedings Matters – It Affects the Costs Order!

Strata, NCAT and Court Proceedings

Posted 31 July 2023

In recent Tribunal proceedings with respect to the appointment of a compulsory managing agent for a strata scheme, parties faced an urgent demand. The…

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Project Intervene and the Courts: Strata Plan 99576 v Central Construct Pty Ltd – A Quick Case study

Strata, Building Defects

Posted 26 June 2023

Introduction: How does ‘Project Intervene’ interact with the Courts or the Tribunal? Many owners ask us about the interaction between Project Inte…

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Need a Work Health and Safety Policy? New easy and inexpensive option

Strata

Posted 20 June 2023

You may be one of the many strata management businesses or other businesses who care about the health and safety of your staff and have taken steps to…

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Want to avoid needing to comply with the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020? Consider Council Approval Advice

Strata

Posted 07 May 2023

The introduction of the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (D&BPA) has the potential to provide a lot of benefits by ensuring increased ac…

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