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Water ingress claims in apartments. What lot owners can claim against an owners corporation
Water ingress from common property is one of the most common apartment defect issues we see. Lot owners dealing with leaking roofs, balconies or plumbing failures have a range of remedies available against the owners corporation at VCAT.
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Building and construction whistleblowers. Know your legal protections
If you have witnessed misconduct or corruption in the building and construction industry, there are substantial legal protections available to you under the Corporations Act.
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Two types of insurance claim denials and only one of them is right
Not all insurance claim denials are legitimate. Understanding the difference between a rightly denied claim and one the insurer just doesn't want to pay is critical.
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Proportionate liability in Victoria's new building regime, our Lawyers Weekly article
Our Lawyers Weekly article examines key issues around proportionate liability under Victoria's new building regime. Essential reading for construction lawyers and building professionals.
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How a deed of settlement and contract of sale can end your building dispute
Litigation is costly and stressful. There is another way. A deed of settlement paired with a contract of sale can give owners, builders and developers a clean exit.
Articles about Litigation
We write about recent legal updates, significant court cases, and changes to regulations. Keep informed about the latest developments in Australian law.
