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Lessor floored: make good costs reduced by windfall benefit

November 11, 2023   |  241 views

Landlords and tenants squabbling over make good costs in commercial leases should consider this dispute relating to an industrial warehouse leased to

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Broker fakes income & expenses: court writes off $1.5 mil from unaffordable loan
September 21, 2022   |  1017 views

A couple who signed an almost blank home loan application that they left to their broker to complete have been granted – 16 years after the advance was made and 10 years after the date they stopped all payments – a court reprieve on what they must repay on the unaffordable loan. Chris and Anita […]

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Honest developer let out of land presales as council gets stingy on offset allowances
September 20, 2022   |  734 views

What measures are permissible for a developer to escape unit or land presales in a rising market or where the cost to complete a project is no longer palatable? A good illustration the second dilemma concerns 14 options secured by property spriuker John Fitzgerald’s JLF Corporation Pty Ltd on vacant lots in a Park Ridge […]

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Neighbour injunction halts grudge deterrence of open-for-inspection prospects
September 15, 2022   |  738 views

How far can a belligerent neighbour go to deter potential buyers of the house next door to satisfy a grudge they hold against the owner or someone associated with that property? The question recently confronted the NSW Supreme Court in an application for an interlocutory injunction to restrain a neighbour from handing out flyers disparaging […]

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Heads of Agreement would have been enough but for one omission
September 14, 2022   |  737 views

The suitor of a prized Whitsunday Coast tourism asset has resorted to a Heads of Agreement in an effort to compel the owner to complete an intricate sale notwithstanding the absence of a signed formal contract. Sentinel – a property syndication investment group – negotiated detailed terms for the $41.5 mil buy of the iconic Airlie Beach […]

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Bulimba marina owners sunk on body corporate lease termination decision
August 17, 2022   |  830 views

The lessor of 18 marina docks on the Brisbane River at Bulimba has won the first step in a contest over the validity of a body corporate lease termination relating to the berthing rights of sub-tenants due to damage sustained in the February-March flood. The marina was ravaged by the February 28 flood but ten […]

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Combustible cladding: lot owners sue the developer for value of building defects
August 16, 2022   |  805 views

Can individual unit owners sue the developer or builder in separate actions for a proportionate share of the value of common property construction defects? Consider the case of Rialto Sports Pty Ltd who engaged a builder to for a four-storey commercial project consisting of 27 strata title lots in Miranda in Sydney’s south in 2012. Sales […]

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Photocopier contracts get court reprieve; suppliers get their comeuppance
August 14, 2022   |  1011 views

Ever wondered why it seems impossible to escape from high-priced photocopier contracts? Read on. On Friday the Federal Court of Australia ruled that nearly 300 clauses in Fuji Xerox contracts entered into since November 2016 were illegal because they are unfair and ordered the company never to attempt to enforce them. The affected contracts – […]

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Buyer a no-show at PEXA workspace; seller terminates and sues
August 13, 2022   |  655 views

Margaret and Andy Culjaks’ $1.55 million December 2020 sale of their residence was due to settle on 22 February after negotiation of an extension to the original January completion date. The Fairfield property in Sydney’s west had been knocked down to buyer Ben Akrawe at auction but on 17 February his solicitor told his counterparts […]

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Failure to repair grievances don’t wash in hairdresser rent arrears push
July 11, 2022   |  677 views

A hairstylist who acquired a leasehold business in central Nambour in June 2019 relied upon the seller’s assurances that repairs to the premises would be carried out by the landlord. She brought the items to the attention of the landlord – including damage to the ceiling, the “beauty wall”, skirting boards and other surfaces – […]

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Business

  • Sales of Businesses
  • Supply of Goods & Services
  • Business Agreements with Third Parties
  • Employment Agreements
  • Business Structures & Re-structuring
  • Franchises
  • Corporate & Business Governance

Property

  • Commercial + Industrial Leases
  • Retail Leases
  • Airport Leases
  • Community Title + Body Corporate
  • Conveyancing for Buyers + Sellers
  • Mortgage Lending
  • Independent loan advice
  • Developer Projects
  • Put & Call Options
  • Business + Rent Roll Sales

Real Estate Agency

  • Business + Rent Roll Sales
  • Commission disputes
  • Agents’ conduct disputes
  • Employment issues
  • Agency support

Litigation + Disputes

  • Banking + Financial Advice Disputes
  • Real Estate + Off-the-plan Property Contract Disputes
  • Anti-Competitive Conduct
  • Franchising Disputes
  • Property contribution ownership disputes
  • Employee competition restraint disputes
  • Leasing Disputes
  • Debt Recovery + Debt Collection Advice
  • Neighbourhood Disputes
  • Unfair Contract Terms + Misleading Conduct Disputes
  • Voluntary Association Disputes
  • Body Corporate Disputes

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