In a recent decision handed down in the Federal Court of Australia, Markovic J ordered that the Administrators of the collapsed fashion retailer Colette Group…
Pragma15 April, 2020
Yesterday, the $130 billion JobKeeper legislation which provides a flat rate wage subsidy payment worth $1,500 a fortnight was passed by parliament. Earlier this month,…
Pragma9 April, 2020
Richard Edwards, Head of Commercial at Pragma Lawyers spoke with Ken Burgin at SilverChef during their recent webinar Landlords & Leases - Understand Your Options, alongside Paul…
Pragma3 April, 2020
As part of the upcoming amendments to the Strata Titles Act 1985 (WA) (the Act), new duties are to be imposed on strata council members.…
Pragma2 April, 2020
We sit down with our Employment Law Specialist, Elizabeth McLean, to discuss the COVID-19 impact on workplaces and staff. If you would like to know…
Pragma2 April, 2020
In the recent case of The Owners of Arbor North Strata Plan 67510 and Sun WASAT 28, the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) considered the meaning…
Pragma1 April, 2020
Pragma was recently successful in resisting a Court of Appeal application arising from a defamation determination. The Appeal was heard over a one day hearing, after…
Pragma31 March, 2020
Business as usual The purpose of this update is to let you know: Working remotely We have taken immediate steps to enable our team to…
Pragma25 March, 2020
Importance of Disclosure Ownership of a lot in a strata scheme differs substantially from ownership of a non-strata property. Strata owners are subject to by-laws,…
Pragma24 March, 2020