by Jessica Rippon | 4 March, 2020 | Building Defects, Construction Dispute Resolution, Owners Corporation and Strata Litigation
The Solution to the Strata Living Crisis in NSW Our principal solicitor, Jessica Rippon, has recently had her thesis “Closing the Gap: Decennial Liability Insurance – The Solution to the Strata Living Crisis in New South Wales” published in the Building and...
by Jessica Rippon | 9 August, 2019 | Building Defects, Construction Dispute Resolution, Owners Corporation and Strata Litigation
Home owners can only hope that better protection will be afforded to them at the appointment of Mr David Chandler as part of the government’s commitment to implementing the biggest overhaul to building law in the State’s history. The government of New South Wales has...
by Jessica Rippon | 5 August, 2019 | Building Defects, Construction Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Owners Corporation and Strata Litigation
Building Defects in High Rise Strata Schemes What Can An Owners Corporation Do?Following the events of Opal Towers, and Mascot Towers some say that New South Wales is currently in a strata building crisis. The stakes are high, not just financially, but also the risk...
by Jessica Rippon | 26 June, 2019 | Construction Dispute Resolution, Owners Corporation and Strata Litigation
Taking out “decennial” building insurance where defects are fixed by all contractors at a building regardless of fault, could be the solution that protects Australian owners of apartments and units, construction experts say. In many countries including...