New state planning rules in NSW have freed up design options for multi-residential units in NSW to help improve housing affordability and supply. In the Sydney area, six local councils (Waverley, The Hills, Botany Bay, Rockdale, ...
Private short-term letting in strata. Increasing numbers of strata unit investor owners are trading traditional letting arrangements for private holiday letting. The recent surge in popularity of websites such as Airbnb and Stayz ...
The recent release by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) of its report on the cost of consumer leases for household goods (Report 447), coupled with other recent changes, is likely to create a perfect stor...
On 20 August 2015, the Court of Appeal handed down the judgment in the matter of Kennedy v Shire of Campaspe [2015] VSCA 215. This was the first occasion on which the court has had the opportunity to consider the operation of the ...
Here, we provide an update on the case featured in Lessons Learned From Teacher Unfair Dismissal Claims about an interesting decision involving a school religious education coordinator ("GM") who was suspended and stood down by...
On 1 July 2015, new monitoring and licensing requirements commenced for waste tyres and asbestos waste within New South Wales. Consignors, transporters and occupiers of premises that receive waste tyres and asbestos waste should n...