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Case Note: Cheetham & Ors v The Owners – Units Plan No 503 & Ors (Unit Titles) [2019] ACAT 90

by Chris | Jan 20, 2026 | ACT, Case Review, News & Publications, Strata Disputes

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. The applicants are the owners of three units in a block of six. The respondents are the owners corporation...

Case Note. Parolo & Anor v Widdup & Anor (Civil Dispute) [2022] ACAT 103

by Chris | Jul 11, 2025 | ACT, By-Laws, News & Publications, Strata Disputes, 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.   The applicants brought a claim in nuisance against their neighbours, the respondents, and alleged that...

Interview with 2CC Talking Canberra Local Breakfast with Stephen Cenatiempo | 05 March 2025

by Allison | Mar 14, 2025 | ACT, Strata Disputes

Our Christopher Kerin, spoke with Stephen Cenatiempo of 2CC Talking Canberra Local Breakfast on 05 March 2025 to discuss the Legislative Assembly’s Inquiry into the management of strata properties and in particular the role of the proposed strata commissioner.

Submission to Inquiry into Management of Strata Properties 2025 | 28 February 2025

by Allison | Feb 28, 2025 | ACT, Strata Disputes

The ACT Legislative Assembly is currently holding an Inquiry into Management of Strata Properties. Kerin Benson Lawyers made a submission to this inquiry on 28 February 2025 a copy of which may be read below: Submission of Kerin Benson Lawyers

Interview with ABC Canberra Drive with Georgia Stynes | 26 February 2025

by Allison | Feb 27, 2025 | ACT, Strata Disputes

Our Christopher Kerin, spoke with Georgia Stynes of ABC Canberra Drive on 26 February 2025 to discuss the Legislative Assembly’s Inquiry into the management of strata properties and in particular the role of the proposed strata commissioner.

Neighbours A Nuisance? What Are Some Of The Types Of Actionable Nuisance?

by Allison | Sep 15, 2024 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes

Following on from our article about what constitutes a nuisance, which can be read here, this article discusses common forms of nuisance that occur in strata schemes being second-hand smoke, light, and noise intrusions from neighbouring properties. Smoke Penetration...
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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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