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The Mascot and Opal Towers crises have raised questions to legislative and certifying regimes for purchaser protections.

If you wish to vary an approved development, you must seek planning approval, to avoid a potential criminal conviction.

The case highlights that the valid exercise of notice depends on the interpretation of the terms of the lease as a whole.

A moratorium on evictions for six months for commercial and residential tenancies in financial distress was recommended.

With preparations for the new unfair contract laws, have you considered that your commercial leases could be affected?

From 14 March 2022, the COVID-19 commercial leasing laws only cover tenants with a turnover of less than $5 million.

WA government has extended the Emergency Period under the CT (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 (WA) & associated regulations.

The Duties Amendment Bill 2008 (Vic) was introduced into Parliament on 4 December 2008 to make various amendments to the Duties Act 2000. The Bill proposes the following changes...

Where a payment is made in part satisfaction of a running account, the creditor can apply the payment to the oldest debt.

Current strata laws are complex and unfair at balancing rights and obligations of owners, residents and the community.

Did you know that how you own property personally impacts how they are distributed on your death? There are two types of property ownership structures for assets owned personally where there are more than one owner...

Discusses the importance of timing for landlords in giving a lessor disclosure statement to a retail tenant.

The Unfair Contract Regime may become useful for people to avoid certain clauses in a lease because they are unfair.

What are the key issues that landlords need to be aware of when negotiating retail leases?

Outlines potential problems when leasing commercial property and provides some strategies to mitigate these risks.

Make good provisions in leases impose an obligation upon tenants to return the property to its pre-lease condition.

Landlords should ensure that any potential deferral or reduction of rent will operate as intended from a GST perspective.