by AllisonBenson | Aug 10, 2026 | By-Laws, Case Review, Legal Alert, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News
A recent decision of the Appeal Panel of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (“NCAT”) indicates NCAT may have a wide power to order the making of a by-law different to that which the owners corporation rejected. The case dealt with when NCAT will make a common...
by AllisonBenson | Jul 12, 2026 | Legal Alert, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News
Sustainability has become a key issue for strata and community title schemes, reflecting changing social expectations and the environmental and economic drivers underpinning recent legislative reform and litigation. Legislative change has been incremental. This...
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...