Mascot Towers: A termination order is not in order

Recent Supreme Court decision in the Mascot Towers saga examines the factors a Court will consider before ordering the termination of a strata scheme.

Evolving limitations on the power to make by-laws in strata and community title schemes

Recent Court of Appeal decision examines the limitations on the power of strata schemes to create by-laws and provides helpful guidance on interpretation of by-laws.

Judicial guidance on procedure in Strata Renewal Proceedings

Judgements in the the Land and Environment Court of NSW. provide useful guidance about Strata Renewal Proceedings when owners can’t agree. By PAUL VERGOTIS and…

When the developers come knocking: considerations when selling a strata block

The strata renewal provisions in the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 allow for the collective sale or redevelopment of an entire strata scheme to a…

The latest developments in Law Society advocacy & law reform: July 2016

The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.