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. In this case the owners corporation’s rules required any unit owner who wished to replace carpet in...
by Allison | Dec 16, 2025 | 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 applied for orders that ACAT remove and ban the existing executive committee members from...
by Allison | Dec 8, 2025 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes
Our Allison Benson was recently interviewed by David Barwell for an article that appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald on the 1st December 2025, discussing the rising number of disputes among residents in strata properties in New South Wales, Australia, highlighting...
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 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 | Jun 13, 2025 | ACT, Building Defects, News & Publications, Strata Disputes
https://kerinbensonlawyers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Building-Sites-Next-Door-to-Strata-Title-Buildings.mp4 This is general information and should not be considered to be legal advice. You should obtain legal advice specific to your...