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Harlequins Rugby Club's 50 Year Anniversary Ball

POSTED: 16 Jun 2022

On Saturday, a few of our staff attended Harlequins Rugby Club's 50 Year Anniversary Ball at Wests Leagues Club. On behalf of the Partners & Staff at Marsdens Law Group, a big congratulations on 50 years of Rugby to the players, fans & sponsors of such a successful Club...

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Pets and strata units: can an Owners Corporation stop you from keeping pets within your unit?

POSTED: 16 Jun 2022

Property Law

For apartment owners, whether or not your apartment complex allows you to keep a pet is a decision which is extremely important. Where the by-laws of a strata scheme prevent an owner from keeping a pet, a common question asked by these owners is “is this legal?” and “what harm...

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Independent Construction Industry Ratings Tool

POSTED: 16 Jun 2022

Local Government Planning & Environment Law, Property Law

The NSW Government has released an Independent Construction Industry Ratings Tool (iCIRT) which helps those seeking to purchase a home or apartment search for developers and builders who have a proven track record of quality and integrity, supported by objective evidence of their past cabaility.

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Macarthur Careers Day 2022

POSTED: 10 Jun 2022

Charity/Community

Yesterday, a few of our young staff attended Macarthur Careers Day at Club Menangle Trackside! Pictured below is Jade Walker, one of our Estate Planning Law Clerks who is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws whilst working with us! Jade and our other Clerks in attendance were able to...

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When does a boarding house require a BASIX Certificate?

POSTED: 09 Jun 2022

Local Government Planning & Environment Law

Pursuant to Clause 6, State Environmental Planning Policy (Building Sustainability Index: BASIX) 2004 (“SEPP BASIX”) applies to:

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L & G Management Pty Ltd v Council of the City of Sydney [2021] NSWLEC 149

POSTED: 09 Jun 2022

Local Government Planning & Environment Law

This case concerned an appeal pursuant to s56A of the Land and Environment Court Act against the decision of Commissioner Horton to refuse development consent to a development application for the demolition of the two-storey portion of an existing part two-storey, part eight-storey building, remediation, construction of a five-storey building...

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Significant Stamp Duty Reforms affecting Property Transactions in NSW

POSTED: 06 Jun 2022

Property Law

On 19 May 2022 the State Revenue and Fines Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2022 (NSW)received Royal Assent introducing significant changes to the Duties Act 1997 (NSW) (Duties Act) which will impact property transactions.

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Amendments no longer required to be lodged on the Portal in Court appeals

POSTED: 06 Jun 2022

Local Government Planning & Environment Law

Those who have been involved in NSW Land and Environment Court appeals since the introduction of the NSW Planning Portal will be familiar with the frustrations experienced in uploading documents to the Portal when an Applicant wishes to amend a development application or a modification application.

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Urban Development Institute of Australia's National Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner

POSTED: 03 Jun 2022

Charity/Community

Peta & Jisella from our Local Government, Planning & Environmental Law Department recently attended the Urban Development Institute of Australia (National)'s Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner. After being postponed for 2 years, it was great to be back in 2022! We got to hear from some high profile industry...

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Driverless cars – who is at fault in an accident?

POSTED: 02 Jun 2022

Injury Compensation Law

There is no doubt that driverless and partially automated vehicles are the future of transport. It is said that driverless vehicles could reduce congestion on our roads, reduce the need for car parking spaces and supposedly reduce the number of accidents.

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