by hlsswp | Dec 14, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
Can a body corporate install cameras on the common property and who has a right to that footage? Can the body corporate be compelled to hand over that footage? Is the footage “private”? Recent decision Royal Pines Principal Body Corporate[1] affirmed the current...
by hlsswp | Nov 23, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
In the recent case Waves Redcliffe[1], owners of an exclusive use storage area in the basement of the building sought the body corporate’s assistance to have certain utility infrastructure located within their exclusive use basement space removed as the owners felt...
by hlsswp | Nov 23, 2023 | Partner Post
You might be scratching your head wondering about the power capacity in your building!Insufficient power capacity in older buildings is a common problem that can lead to a range of issues. When evaluating an older building for power capacity deficiencies, it’s...
by hlsswp | Nov 23, 2023 | Partner Post
In a recent case heard in the NSW District Court, the spotlight was firmly on a situation that went terribly wrong, underlining the perils of when a strata scheme fails in their duty of care. In this case, the lines of responsibility blurred as the Owners Corporation...
by hlsswp | Nov 23, 2023 | Partner Post
Strata buildings are complex structures with key components like water pipes, electrical wiring, air-conditioning systems, ventilation and lift systems in place. Much of this infrastructure is hidden out of sight either in cavity walls, cupboards, roof spaces or under...
