Bugden Allen LawyersCase LawEducationExecutive CommitteeLegislative ReformMeetingsQueenslandUncategorised Can a Body Corporate Commence Legal Proceedings Without a General Meeting Resolution? It is a question lawyers get asked all the time: can a body corporate commence…Dnyaneshwari Vyas14 April 2025
Case LawDevelopmentFinance & AccountingLegislative ReformManagement RightsMeetingsVictoria The Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protections) Bill 2025 (Vic): A Step Towards Stronger Consumer Protection in the Building Sector The Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protections) Bill 2025 (Vic) (BLA Bill) is a significant piece…Dnyaneshwari Vyas30 March 2025
About Strataall newsLegislative ReformNew South Wales Strata Schemes Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (NSW) commences in 2025 to introduce further strata reform On 2 March 2025, the Strata Schemes Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (the Act) received assent…Dnyaneshwari Vyas3 March 2025
About StrataEducationLegislative ReformVictoria The Short-Stay Levy Act and its impact on Owners Corporations The Short Stay Levy Act 2024 (Vic) (SSLA) came into effect on 1 January 2025.…Dnyaneshwari Vyas3 March 2025
By-LawsCase LawFinance & AccountingLegislative ReformManagement RightsNew South WalesSustainability NSW – Parliament passes the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024 The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024 (the “Amendment Bill”) has been passed in the Parliament…Dnyaneshwari Vyas6 November 2024
About StrataBugden Allen LawyersCase LawCommunicationFinance & AccountingLegislative ReformManagement RightsQueensland Contribution Entitlements Can Be Changed Again! A recent QCAT decision by His Honour DJ McGill SC has reopened the door…Dnyaneshwari Vyas15 October 2024
Bugden Allen LawyersBy-LawsLegislative ReformQueensland Queensland prepares for new Property Law Act and seller disclosure regime 1 August 2025 will mark the advent of important new real estate laws in Queensland.…Dnyaneshwari Vyas3 October 2024
About StrataBugden Allen LawyersBy-LawsCase LawLegislative ReformQueensland Are Adjudicators required to comply with human rights law when deciding body corporate disputes? There is a strong indication that adjudicators making orders in relation to disputes brought under…Dnyaneshwari Vyas13 September 2024
About StrataCommunicationExecutive CommitteeLegislative ReformManagement RightsMeetingsNew South Wales What are the statutory or regulatory controls on storage of strata scheme records? Q: Our committee autocratically adopted a cloud-based information management system. Are there any statutory or…Dnyaneshwari Vyas11 September 2024
About StrataCommunicationExecutive CommitteeLegislative ReformManagement RightsMeetingsNew South Wales Strata Building Bond Increase in NSW The increase of the building bond percentage rate to 3% will apply to all new…Dnyaneshwari Vyas7 September 2024
all newsAustralian Capital TerritoryBugden Allen LawyersEducationLegislative ReformNew South WalesQueenslandVictoria January 2024 – Strata Regulatory Watch In this edition we cover: NSW: Changes to strata and community titles laws in NSW…Dnyaneshwari Vyas2 February 2024