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
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
In the recent case of The Owners of 5 Thor Street Innaloo Strata Plan 72475 and Maul WASAT 15, the SAT determined the question as…
Pragma20 March, 2020
The High Court’s recent decision in Australian Securities and Investment Commission v King HCA 4 provides some important clarity around the definition of ‘officer’ as…
Pragma18 March, 2020
With the rapid spread of Coronavirus and a potential pandemic on the horizon it is important that employers are aware of their obligations and start…
Pragma9 March, 2020
In light of the recent chaos, and devastation caused by the Australian bushfires and the outbreak of the coronavirus, we delve into the relevance of…
Pragma1 March, 2020
Yesterday it was revealed that Coles had underpaid its staff to the tune of $20 million dollars. In response, the Attorney General announced that the…
Pragma19 February, 2020
In the recent decision of Carrello, in the matter of Gembrook Investments Pty Ltd (in liq) FCA 1143, the Federal Court of Australia held that…
Pragma17 February, 2020
Two of the biggest interests that clients have when engaging a law firm are time and expense. They are both correlated as usually, the longer…
Pragma3 February, 2020