So, what was the outcome after the Court handed down its judgment? Why did the Court decide that the lot owner should pay the litigation costs?
Warning, Approach the Supreme Court at Your Peril!
Category: Disputes
Proposal Rejected to Upgrade Common Property
The Supreme Court has rejected a proposal by an owners corporation to upgrade its common property impeding access to an owner’s car space.
After 4 Years, Mr Nicholls Gets to Keep his Spa
The Supreme Court finally gives the green light for a lot owner to keep his outdoor spa and decking installed on an external area of a strata block.
SMH Talks ‘Flaws in the New Strata Laws’ with Muellers
SMH Domain talks with Muellers Strata Lawyers about gaping loopholes in the new strata laws.
NCAT Confirms that it Cannot Impose Penalties
NCAT confirms it does not have power to impose monetary penalties on persons who breach orders.
NCAT Clarifies Appeal Rights Against Adjudicators
NCAT has confirmed that it is business as usual and that appeals against decisions of Strata Adjudicators will continue to be dealt with by NCAT.
The Most Significant Strata Cases of 2017
Adrian Mueller, partner, recently presented a paper about the most significant strata cases in NSW.
Supreme Court Hands Down Most Important Decision!
In a surprising move, the Supreme Court has just upheld a decision made at an informal executive committee meeting.
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Court Finds Certifier Liable for Building Defects
NSW Supreme Court recently found a Local Council which acted as the certifier of a house, liable to the home owner for structural defects.