The NSW Court of Appeal has handed down the most important decision concerning building defects in many years. So, what was this case about?
Most Important Decision Concerning Building Defects
Category: Building Defects
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Changes to the Strata Building Bond Scheme
So what are the recently announced changes to the Strata Building Bond and Inspection Scheme?
Building Bond Scheme – What You Need to Know?
Our paper ‘Building Defects Bond Scheme’ covers everything strata managers need to know.
Are the New Building Defect Laws Doomed?
Is a 2 per cent bond inadequate to cover the cost of repairing defective work?
NCAT Orders Owners Corporation to Pay Out!
NCAT has ordered an owners corporation to pay compensation to a unit owner for water damage caused by defects in the common property.
Were Statutory Warranties Breached?
An apartment block in Rhodes, Sydney claims damages against Walker Group Constructions, inferring a breach of statutory warranties.
Case Halted Until Owners Corporation Gives Security
The Supreme Court has ordered an owners corporation suing its former lawyers to give security for the costs the lawyers will incur.
You May Have Heard There’s Been a Delay!
The NSW Government recently announced the delay of the strata building bond and inspection schemes to…
Structural Defects Given a Limited Meaning
The Supreme Court has decided that structural defects under the old home building legislation do not extend to cover certain building elements.