Proving Defective Building Work in Australia
Pursuing a claim for defective building work in Australia requires sufficient and credible...
How Do I Manage the Cap Table?
Managing a cap table becomes increasingly complex as your startup progresses through multiple...
NCAT’s Role in Strata Maintenance Disputes
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) plays a central role in resolving...
How Do I Structure an ESOP to Retain Talent While Protecting Existing Shareholder Equity?
An Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) is a powerful tool for startups looking...
Strata Obligations to Repair and Maintain Property in NSW
Under section 106 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) (the Act),...
Director Misuse of Company Funds: Legal Consequences
Directors of Australian companies owe strict duties to their company, both under the...
Termination for Repudiation: What Survives?
A recurring issue in commercial and employment disputes is whether a restraint of...
How Long Do Injunctions Last?
Injunctions are powerful legal tools used to preserve the status quo, prevent harm,...
Enforcing Injunctions in Australia
Australian courts have broad powers to enforce injunctions under both statutory provisions and...
Breach of an Injunction: Legal Consequences in Australia
Whether granted in civil, commercial, family, or environmental matters, injunctions play a vital...
Ex Parte Injunctions in Australia
In the Australian legal system, fairness and transparency are central to the administration...
Can a Defendant Contest an Injunction in Australia?
Injunctions are powerful legal remedies designed to prevent harm, preserve rights, or compel...
Applying for an Injunction
An injunction is a powerful remedy used by Australian courts to preserve rights,...
Common Types of Injunctions and Practical Considerations
Injunctions are a powerful remedy in Australian law, used to either restrain a...
Suing for Unlicensed or Uninsured Building Work
When construction defects arise, homeowners often seek to understand who they can hold...
Key Clauses to Review in Commercial Contracts
As 2025 approaches, many Australian businesses will be signing, renewing, or reviewing their...
Can a Strata By-Law Require Insurance in NSW?
As strata schemes evolve, lot owners often seek to make improvements to common...
How to Draft a Legally Enforceable Strata By-law in NSW
By-laws are essential for regulating a strata scheme. They govern how lots and...
Approving Strata Renovation By-Laws
When renovating or making changes to common property within a strata scheme, both...
Strata Renovation Approval in NSW: Rules Explained
If you live in a strata scheme or help manage one, understanding the...
Scams Prevention Framework Act 2025: Key Legal Changes
In response to a vast increase in online scams targeting individual consumers and...
Can an Adjudication Determination Be Set Aside?
The High Court’s decision in Maxcon Constructions Pty Ltd v Vadasz [2018] HCA...
Fit and Proper Person Test for Licences in Australia
When applying for a building licence or other occupational licence in Australia, applicants...
The Implied Duty of Cooperation in Commercial Contracts
In the realm of commercial contracts, courts have long recognised an implied duty...
