Successful litigant but still liable for costs? What! How the Strata Schemes Management Act makes litigants liable

Owners Corporations and lot owners considering taking legal action against one another should carefully consider the jurisdiction in which they commence proceedings. For most matters the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) will be the appropriate jurisdiction as the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (the SSMA 2015) provides that the Tribunal is the primary jurisdiction … Continue reading Successful litigant but still liable for costs? What! How the Strata Schemes Management Act makes litigants liable