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Project Lawyers produce a range of publications in their specialist areas of expertise designed to keep you informed about legal developments potentially relevant to your project, business or personal affairs. These publications are for general information purposes only. Please contact our team should you require any information regarding the contents of these publications.
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Strata Reform: More Time to Sue for Common Property Defects
The Strata Schemes Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 has introduced a change to s 106 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) that will significantly impact both owners corporations and lot owners – an extension of the time limit to bring claims for a failure to...
Are you affected by the Fifteenth Avenue, Austral Upgrade?
The NSW Government recently announced a major $1 billion upgrade to Fifteenth Avenue, Austral. This project is part of the Liverpool to Airport Transit Corridor and aims to improve access to Bradfield City Centre, the Metro, and the new Western Sydney Airport. As part...
Strata Redevelopment and Collective Sale: Compensation
The Strata Renewal process can be a complex and often unforgiving area of law for many homeowners, particularly when seeking to ensure they receive a just and equitable price for their property. For only the second time, a strata renewal plan for redevelopment was...
New bonuses for affordable housing – Amendments to SEPP (Housing) 2021
On 14 December 2023, in-fill affordable housing reforms were introduced in the State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021 (Housing SEPP) to encourage private developers to boost affordable housing. One of the key reforms introduced by the State Environmental...
Strata Redevelopment and Collective Sales – Updates to Strata Renewal Laws in NSW
On 22 November 2023, the Strata Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 (the Bill) passed both houses of NSW Parliament. Notably, the Bill amends provisions of part 10 of the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 (NSW) (SSDA). These are the first set of substantive changes to...
NSW Supreme Court finds ‘Project Intervene’ does not warrant a stay application
On 10 March 2023, Justice Darke issued an interlocutory decision in the NSW Supreme Court rejecting an application to stay proceedings for 12 months, despite ongoing investigations by ‘Project Intervene’ – an initiative that allows the NSW Department of Fair Trading...
