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Noisy Pipework – Who Must Maintain It?

by Allison | May 14, 2023 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes

In the recent case of Haramis v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 51923 [2023] NSWCATCD 15, a lot owner sought an order from the Tribunal for the Owners Corporation to carry out work to a common property wall and its enclosed pipework to prevent or reduce noise...

When is an Owners Corporation not Required to Repair and Maintain Common Property?

by Allison | Dec 8, 2021 | By-Laws, News & Publications, NSW, Strata Disputes

As the owner of common property, an Owners Corporation has a strict and ongoing responsibility to repair and maintain common property. This duty is set out in section 106 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015. However there are circumstances in which an Owners...

Is it a repair or an alteration or improvement? A recent case update

by Allison | Jul 29, 2019 | Case Review, Legal Alert, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes, Strata Disputes

On 16 April 2019, the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down its decision in the matter of Glenquarry Park Investments Pty Ltd v Hegyesi [2019] NSWSC 425. The case largely concerned whether proposed works to common property amounted to repairs, replacement or...

Recent News & Publications

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  • Balustrades in Strata Title Buildings
  • Case Note. Doherty v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 36613 [2021] NSWCATAP 285

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