by Allison | Oct 14, 2025 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News
The rollout of the amendments to the NSW Strata & Community Title legislation continues. The next tranche of amendments comes into effect on 27 October 2025. A brief summary of these changes is below. Improved Repairs and Maintenance Compliance The office of...
by Allison | Sep 14, 2025 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes
A neighbour recently reported noisy upstairs children causing daily disruptions, making it difficult to watch TV due to loud running and constant noise. What can be done? Start with a friendly approach: Speak to your neighbours and explain the issue with specific...
by Chris | Jul 29, 2025 | ACT, BCA Compliance, Building Defects, Case Review, News & Publications, NSW
https://kerinbensonlawyers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Leadership-in-Apartment-Buildings-with-Defects-.mp4 This is general information and should not be considered to be legal advice. You should obtain legal advice specific to your individual situation....
by Chris | Jul 11, 2025 | ACT, BCA Compliance, Case Review, News & Publications, NSW
https://kerinbensonlawyers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Building-Sites-Next-Door-to-Strata-Title-Buildings-1.mp4 This is general information and should not be considered to be legal advice. You should obtain legal advice specific to your individual...
by Allison | Jul 7, 2025 | By-Laws, Fact Sheets, Levies, News & Publications, NSW, Strata Disputes
The NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) has the power under section 237 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (SSMA) to make orders for the appointment of a strata managing agent, and to then specify the functions that are to be exercised or those which...
by Chris | Jul 1, 2025 | BCA Compliance, Building Defects, Case Review, NSW, Uncategorised
This case note has been taken from the recently published second-edition of a Guide to ACT Strata Law. A physical copy of the full text can be purchased here. An old high rise apartment building had numerous balcony balustrades which were common property. The...
