The complexities of granny flat interests
Granny flat arrangements can address socio-economic issues but complex legal and financial issues can arise when parties fail to document their arrangement.
By John Clarke and Abby Landy - 8 min readGranny flat arrangements can address socio-economic issues but complex legal and financial issues can arise when parties fail to document their arrangement.
By John Clarke and Abby Landy - 8 min readCourts have held that a solicitor’s role can extend to advising on and severing joint tenancies where applicable.
By Sophie Duffy and Charu Stevenson - 4 min readAll but three amendments in the Strata Legislation Amendment Act 2023 are now in force and the changes apply to both strata and community title…
By Allison Benson - 7 min readSmall businesses should review general security clauses in their standard contracts to avoid findings of unfair, void or unenforceable contracts.
By Richard Winter - 4 min readMajor changes to the development and management of community title schemes commenced 1 December 2021
By Allison Benson and Tom Waugh - 7 min readTaking a closer look at mental illness as a basis to rescind a contract for the sale of land.
By Anneka Frayne and Talitha Fishburn - 6 min readCollaborative housing models and why they’re on the radar for property lawyers
By Ann Apps, Caitlin McGee and Allison Benson - 6 min readSome dispossessed owners of land in NSW can now seek compensation for land acquisition on the basis of ‘reinstatement’.
By Timothy Allen - 6 min readHanding down the family farm without NSW duties – a guide to the new Revenue NSW Ruling.
By Dung Lam and Marlon Camacho - 8 min readAre you still holding paper CTs as security? With e-conveyancing taking over, it may be time to change tack.
By Thomas Russell - 4 min readThe Office of the Registrar General delivers the official word on the end of CTs as we know them.
By Robert Goncalves - 4 min readWhy your insurer wants you to improve your file notes.
By Renée Stevens - 3 min readAn expert analysis of the pitfalls of using put options in residential property transactions.
By Diane Skapinker - 8 min read