by aslaumbe | Nov 9, 2021 | Conveyancing News, Leases News, News
As from 11 October 2021 all dealings with real property, including commercial and retail Leases, must be lodged electronically for registration and can no longer be lodged in paper form as has been the case for many decades. The Lease will have to be lodged for...
by aslaumbe | Aug 29, 2021 | Commercial Agreement & Disputes News, Ligitations News, News
Late last year the NSW Court of Appeal decided a test case in which a tourist park and a retail business attempted to claim on their insurance policies for business interruption during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although each policy provided cover for business...
by aslaumbe | Aug 29, 2021 | Commercial Agreement & Disputes News, Leases News, Litigation News, News
As a result of NSW and especially Sydney being placed into lockdown in recent weeks, the State Government has now reintroduced the Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing to provide rent relief for eligible retail and commercial tenants impacted by COVID-19...
by aslaumbe | Aug 29, 2021 | Conveyancing News, News
A Certificate of Title is an official paper document issued by a government authority to prove that a person owns certain real estate. It records all the details shown on the public Torrens Title Register up to the time it was issued. In the past the owner of a...
by aslaumbe | Jul 8, 2021 | News, Wills & Deceased Estates News
An executor is appointed under a Will to administer the deceased’s estate by collecting in the deceased’s assets, paying the deceased’s debts and then distributing the assets to the beneficiaries in accordance with the terms of the Will. All the...
by aslaumbe | May 26, 2021 | News, Strata Matters & Dispute News
In October 2020 the NSW Court of Appeal ruled that a certain by-law in a strata scheme that imposed a blanket ban on the keeping of animals was oppressive and therefore invalid. Now the NSW Parliament has gone a step further and passed a new law, the Strata Schemes...