by AllisonBenson | Jun 3, 2026 | Legal Alert, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News
The extension of time from a two year limit to claim damages under section 106(6) of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (SSMA) to six years on 30 June 2025 do not have retrospective effect if the time limit had expired as at 1 July 2026. This was the District...
by AllisonBenson | Dec 12, 2025 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes
Our Allison Benson was recently interviewed by David Barwell for an article that appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald on the 1st December 2025, discussing the rising number of disputes among residents in strata properties in New South Wales, Australia, highlighting...
by AllisonBenson | Oct 14, 2025 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News
The rollout of the amendments to the NSW Strata & Community Title legislation continues. The next tranche of amendments comes into effect on 27 October 2025. A brief summary of these changes is below. Improved Repairs and Maintenance Compliance The office of...
by AllisonBenson | Sep 14, 2025 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News
A neighbour recently reported noisy upstairs children causing daily disruptions, making it difficult to watch TV due to loud running and constant noise. What can be done? Start with a friendly approach: Speak to your neighbours and explain the issue with specific...