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Introduction For property developers, buying land is a significant investment, making thorough due diligence the most critical phase of any acquisition. This process is a buyer’s single greatest protection against
Introduction The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) establishes significant compliance obligations for the New South Wales building industry, aiming to improve the quality and safety of construction work.
Introduction When embarking on a construction project, one of the most critical early decisions is selecting the right type of building contract, as there are several types of NSW building
Introduction Navigating the legal responsibilities for construction projects in New South Wales, a process that begins with a thorough due diligence checklist for property developers buying land, is a critical
Introduction Terminating a residential building contract in New South Wales is a significant step for homeowners, often considered when a project encounters issues and deviates from the original agreement. While
Introduction For any residential construction project in New South Wales, having the right home building contract is a critical legal requirement. A clear and compliant works contract is essential for
Introduction The overhaul of the unfair contract terms (UCT) regime under the Australian Consumer Law 2010 (Cth) (ACL), effective from 9 November 2023, presents a new compliance landscape for NSW
Introduction The way property developers and builders in NSW manage and execute conveyancing documents, a key area of focus for property development and planning lawyers, has been significantly reshaped by
Introduction Understanding easements and the potential for their abandonment is crucial for property owners and developers in NSW. When questions arise over whether a right of way or another type
Introduction Sunset clauses are a standard inclusion in many New South Wales off-the-plan development contracts. These provisions within the contract traditionally set a ‘sunset date’, allowing rescission if the property
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Introduction For property developers in New South Wales, strategic conveyancing is essential for navigating the complexities of property law and ensuring the financial success of a project. Stamp duty, a
Introduction For property developers in New South Wales, acquiring complex sites requires more than standard due diligence. The intricate web of planning regulations, potential for hidden title defects, and undisclosed
Introduction In Australia, electronic conveyancing (e-conveyancing) has fundamentally streamlined how property transactions are conducted. This shift to a digital platform has moved the industry away from traditional paper-based dealings, establishing
Introduction Volunteers are essential to the success of any not-for-profit (NFP) or charity organisation. However, the departure of a volunteer, if not managed carefully, can expose the organisation to significant
Introduction For any Australian not-for-profit or charitable organisation, conducting a giveaway or competition can be a highly effective fundraising tool. However, navigating the complex web of state and territory regulations
Introduction For not-for-profit (NFP) organisations, collaborations in technology and research are crucial for innovation and often generate valuable intellectual property (IP). This IP is a significant organisational asset that, when managed