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New Privacy Laws

Strata Insurance

Posted 19 March 2014

The Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012 and Privacy Regulation 2013 both commenced on 12 March 2014. They represent the most significant changes in the legislation since it was f…

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Child Safety – Window Barrier Laws Commence

Strata

Posted 18 December 2013

The Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Child Window Safety Devices) Act 2013 (“Act”) and Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Child Window Safety Devices) Regulation 2013 (“Regulation”) came…

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Strata Title Law Reform

Strata, Strata Reform

Posted 13 November 2013

The New South Wales government has released a position paper in relation to proposed reform of NSW strata title laws. This follows extensive consultation and numerous submissions by interested parties…

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Can I claim a Loss or Rent from the Owners Corporation, CHU or SUU?

Building Defects, Strata Insurance

Posted 20 October 2013

Up until recently lot owners routinely claimed for any loss of rent suffered by them, due to a breach by the owners corporation of section 62 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 to maintain and …

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How do we make money from Common Property?

Strata and Community Title Developments, Urban Renewal

Posted 29 August 2013

Strata schemes want to utilise their common property to the best advantage available. There are many different avenues available that we have assisted in such as:…

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Should I subdivide or use a By-Law?

Strata, Renovations, Strata and Community Title Developments

Posted 13 August 2013

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Common Property Doors and Asbestos

Strata

Posted 25 July 2013

With changes to work health and safety laws in recent years and increasing numbers of asbestos reports, schemes are experiencing difficulties managing contractors engaged to carry out repair and maint…

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Massage not so Relaxing for Strata Schemes

Strata, By-Laws

Posted 22 July 2013

Owners corporations and their managing agents are often frustrated by unwanted sex industry businesses operating within their buildings and the lack of effective solutions to this problem. The New Sou…

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