ArticleBuild right, build strong, build legally: essential lessons for success Cases highlight the importance of compliance with development consents.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleExtension to the Retail and Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19) regulationsThese regulations extend the rent relief framework for retail and commercial leases until 31 December 2020.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleCause not needed to dismiss a senior executiveIn this case, the Court considered that Council could terminate the CEO's contract without cause and by paying notice.AustraliaEmployment and HRBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleChasing debtors - the solicitors letter of demandLegislation, conduct rules and guidelines impact upon what your solicitor can and cannot say in a letter of demand.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleWho carries the can when construction goes wrong? The High Court makes a rulingThe Owners - Strata Plan No 84674v Pafburn Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA301.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleWhen long-term cohabitation doesn't guarantee a property adjustmentThis decision puts paid to the perception of the family law jurisdiction that "everyone gets a prize".AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleIncreased insolvencies call for greater collaborationASIC data indicates that insolvencies have increased since COVID-related subsidies and protections were discontinued.AustraliaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleCOVID-19 and strata reformsTemporary changes to strata legislation were implemented whilst much of the State is in lockdown.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleNo more monster boarding houses in R2 low density zones in NSW SEPPRecent amendments significantly affect how NSW councils consider boarding house proposals on R2 Low Density zoned land.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleProcurement models: what is the best way to source the services you need?Article highlights that the decision to buy should be preceded by the decision of how to buy.AustraliaStrategyBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleCGT implications of Granny Flat ArrangementsDepending on the circumstances, granny flat arrangements can provide mutual benefits to parents and their adult children.AustraliaTaxBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleCompare the pair - comparative advertisements and consumer protectionIf comparative advertisements are inaccurate, false or misleading, you may be in breach of the Australian Consumer Law.AustraliaConsumer ProtectionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleMore COVID-19 rent relief for retail and commercial tenantsThe NSW government has introduced a number of additional measures to assist businesses during this lockdown.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleRent relief and COVID-19 – The changing landscape in 2021You may have other rights at law which could negotiate a commercial outcome with your landlord to save your lease.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleModern slavery emerges as a major reputational issueCompanies tackling the use of forced labour in international supply chains face challenges in adapting to these new laws.AustraliaCorporate/Commercial LawBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleIs it unlawful to not employ someone because of their criminal record? The clear answer is: it dependsHow the introduction of the word "irrelevant" in the discrimination legislation impacts employers & their recruitment practices.AustraliaEmployment and HRBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleA guide to lender securities in Australia - What borrowers & lenders need to knowOverview of the various forms of securities utilised by lenders to protect their interests when extending credit.AustraliaFinance and BankingBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleClass actions - Different from your standard litigationWhile similar to individually brought proceedings, class actions have procedural differences that councils should know.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBartier Perry Solicitors
ArticleAssignments of lease by a landlord or tenant – covenants that run with the land vs personal covenantsArticle provides clarity around lease covenants on assignment.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBartier Perry Solicitors