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What are my legal rights for defects if my builder is in liquidation?
The recent downfall of a number of large building companies has left owners asking the question – who may I…
Strata Titles Update – November 2022
STRATA TITLES NEWSLETTER – NOVEMBER 2022 Cases Changing the unit entitlements of owners in a strata scheme Cheung v Talal…
Tips on keeping your legal costs as low as possible
Lawyers generally charge by the hour, and a significant part of the work we do involves getting detailed information from…
Making a will if capacity is in question
It is well known that a will is a legal document which sets out how a person wants their assets…
Sexual harassment in the workplace
The Australian Human Rights Commission (“AHRC”) has found that 72% of Australians have experienced sexual harassment in their workplace. Employers…
Settling Legal Disputes – Calderbank Letters & Offers of Compromise
Costs in legal disputes can quickly escalate, which is why it is often advantageous for the parties to legal disputes…
Strata Titles Update – October 2022
STRATA TITLES NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 2022 Cases Changing the unit entitlements of owners in a strata scheme Blackeney and The Owners…
Options to renew in commercial leases – don’t get caught out!
An option clause is a term in a commercial lease that allows a tenant to renew their lease at the…
Interview questions you should not ask
An employer’s potential liability for workplace discrimination arises before the first interview and exists whether or not a decision is…
Strata Titles Update – September 2022
STRATA TITLES NEWSLETTER – SEPTEMBER 2022 Cases Is a Strata Manager liable if its agent, employee or contractor misappropriates funds?…