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Building reform submissions paint picture of substandard work in Canberra

by Chris | Mar 15, 2016 | ACT, Recent News

Read the article at httpss://www.domain.com.au/news/building-reform-submissions-paint-picture-of-substandard-work-in-canberra-20160313-gndk61/

Concerns Canberra strata laws inadequate for mixed-use precincts

by Chris | Mar 15, 2016 | ACT, Recent News

Read the article at httpss://www.domain.com.au/news/concerns-act-strata-laws-inadequate-for-mixeduse-precincts-20160307-gnc5m8/

NSW Strata Reforms Explained

by Allison | Feb 1, 2016 | Building Defects, By-Laws, Fact Sheets, Levies, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes

Allison Benson writing for the Law Society Journal outlines some key reforms to be brought in by the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) and the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 (NSW). To view the article click below: Benson, A_LSJ February 2016 (Final copy)...

Window Safety Requirements – Reminder compliance due 18 March 2018

by Allison | Jan 7, 2016 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News

More than 50 children fall from windows and balconies in Australia every year. With many families now residing in unit blocks, amendments were introduced into the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 and Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2010 for window safety...

ATO releases a new tax ruling for owners corporations

by Allison | Nov 30, 2015 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News

On 25 November 2015 the ATO issued Taxation Ruling No. TR 2015/3. While it may not sound exciting, Owners Corporations should ensure that their executive committees, strata managers, lot owners and accountants are aware of the new ruling as it contains both legally...

How to renovate a unit – API Magazine

by Allison | Nov 3, 2015 | ACT, By-Laws, NSW, Recent News, Rules

See Allison Benson’s interview on what is required to renovate a unit in the December edition of API Magazine API Article – How to legally renovate a unit – Dec 2015  
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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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