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Powerful Tools Before Commencing Legal Proceedings
Sometimes, when considering whether to proceed with a claim against another party, there may be a few obstacles in the way. You may not know the exact identity of the other party or where that party is located. Or the other party may be in possession of documents that...
Any Legal Redress for the CrowdStrike Outage?
The recent CrowdStrike outage had a devastating effect on businesses around Australia with many forced to stop operations for a day or longer resulting in massive economic losses. The question becomes who can be held responsible and what compensation can be payable....
How Should a Vendor Prepare for a Settlement?
In the days leading up to the settlement of the sale of a property there a few things every vendor should do to ensure the settlement goes ahead smoothly and the sale proceeds end up in the vendor's bank account! Firstly, normally, the vendor's agent will be holding...
Non-Payment of Strata Levies
Not only do almost 20% of people in NSW reside in a strata properties, others also own or occupy retail or commercial strata premises. Funds for the repairs and maintenance of the strata common property as well as insurance and administration costs of the strata...
Contract Amendments at an Auction
Before an auction for the sale of a property, a prospective purchaser will often get their solicitor to send an e-mail to the vendor's solicitor requesting certain amendments to the Contract if that purchaser is the successful bidder. The vendor's solicitor will...