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The Home Building Act: Recent Amendments Explained

by Chris | Apr 7, 2015 | Building Defects, NSW, Uncategorized

Christopher Kerin recently had Part 1 of his articl published in the April edition of the Law Society Journal. The article covers the recent Home Building Act amendments. Click here to download a copy of the article.

Scaremongering on Apartment Defects Irresponsible

by Chris | Feb 4, 2015 | ACT, Building Defects, Building Defects, NSW

Click here to read the article – Scaremongering on Apartment Defects Irresponsible
https://kerinbensonlawyers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/CK-ABC-QLD-Interview.mp4

Building Defects and Builders who go broke – ABC News

by Chris | Feb 2, 2015 | ACT, Building Defects, Building Defects, Legal Alert, NSW, Recent News

Chris Kerin appeared on ABC News on 2 February 2015 in relation to builders who go broke in Queensland and how they impact on owners corporations suffering from building defects.

Gold Coast Apartment Owners Fear $2m Bill to Fix Dodgy Building Work

by Chris | Feb 2, 2015 | ACT, Building Defects, Building Defects, NSW

Click here to read the article – Gold Coast Apartment Owners Fear $2m Bill to Fix Dodgy Building Work

Storm Clouds Ahead for Owners Corporations (NSW version)

by Chris | Jan 8, 2015 | Building Defects, Legal Alert, NSW

On 8 October 2014, the High Court handed down its decision in Brookfield Multiplex Ltd v Owners Corporation Strata Plan 61288 & Anor [2014] HCA 36 which has serious implications for apartment owners. The case involved a long-running dispute between the appellant...

Which Contract Should I Use?

by beyondsquare | Jan 1, 2015 | ACT, Building Defects, Building Defects, NSW

Commonly owners corporations completing rectification or maintenance work will engage builders without giving proper consideration as to the contract which should be used for that work. Not all contracts are equal and strata managers should be aware that the contract...
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Recent News & Publications

  • Case Note: Craven & Gilks v The Owners – Units Plan No 2839 (Appeal) [2023] ACAT 4
  • Case Note: Cheetham & Ors v The Owners – Units Plan No 503 & Ors (Unit Titles) [2019] ACAT 90
  • Case Note. Leonard & Anor v Michie & Ors (Unit Titles) [2019] ACAT 14
  • SMH Article: Barking dogs, prams and air-con: What Sydney’s apartment dwellers fight about
  • NSW Strata Reforms Taking Effect Soon

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