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Closing the Gap: Decennial Liability Insurance

Closing the Gap: Decennial Liability Insurance

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...
David Chandler Appointed as NSW’s First Building Commissioner

David Chandler Appointed as NSW’s First Building Commissioner

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...
Building Defects in High Rise Strata Schemes

Building Defects in High Rise Strata Schemes

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...
Australia Needs ‘Decennial’ Building Insurance

Australia Needs ‘Decennial’ Building Insurance

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...

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