In Denmeade v Travers [2023] NSWCATCD 3, Senior Member G K Burton SC considered whether a homeowner should receive a work order or a money order for defective and incomplete
In The Owners – Strata Plan No 84674 v Pafburn Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 116, Justice Rees confirmed that a defendant in breach of the non-delegable statutory duty of care
In The Owners – Strata Plan 86807 v Crown Group Constructions Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 44, Justice Ball considered an owners corporation’s application to amend its claim against the builder
In Roberts v Goodwin Street Developments Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 5, the NSW Court of Appeal confirmed that the statutory duty of care under section 37 of the Design and
In James v Jandson Pty Ltd [2022] NSWSC 1686, the Supreme Court dismissed a homeowner’s attempt to appeal out of time for breach of statutory warranties under the Home Building
In The Owners – Strata Plan No 90018 v Parkview Constructions Pty Ltd [2022] NSWSC 1123, Justice Stevenson confirmed that an owners corporation may add new defects to an existing
In The Owners – Strata Plan No 87060 v Loulach Developments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1068, the NSW Supreme Court delivered an early decision on the Design and
The Residential Apartment Buildings (Compliance and Enforcement Powers) Act 2020 (NSW) commenced on 1 September 2020, containing provisions aimed at preventing developers from carrying out construction that may result in
The strata defects regime under Part 11 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) for high-rise residential strata buildings commenced on 1 January 2018, applying to building contracts entered
Building bond changes to strata legislation in NSW, commencing 1 January 2018, require developers to pay a compulsory building bond to the NSW Office of Fair Trading before obtaining any
Builders and developers defending NCAT claims for defective building work often prefer, if found liable, to rectify the work under their own control rather than pay damages based on the
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