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QLD Solar Q&A Webinar Announced:
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Latest Articles From the LookUpStrata Blog

QLD Q: Who can vote to confirm minutes of a previous AGM for a strata body corporate?

William Marquand, Tower Body Corporate

NSW Q: Who is responsible for replacing our fire door if it fails a fire audit?

Rob Broadhead, 2020 Fire Protection

NSW Q: Does neglected maintenance within a lot become the owner's responsibility after a certain period?

Pierrette Khoury,
Khoury Lawyers

VIC Q: Should increases in owners corporation insurance premiums due to lot owner water damage claims be paid for by the lot owner who made the claim?

Tyrone Shandiman, 
Strata Insurance Solutions

WA Q: Our apartment building's reticulation floods our storage locker. Many items have been damaged or destroyed. Who is responsible?

Leonie Milonas,
PSC Property Lync Insurance Brokers

QLD: Leasing or Licencing Common Property

If the common property is going to be used in a way that is substantial, permanent or could interfere with another person’s use of the common property, some form of use right is required.
Todd Garsden, Mahoneys

QLD: Northern Australia Reinsurance Pool to Bring Long Overdue Relief for Strata Owners and Residents

SCA (Qld)

NSW: NSW: Traps in Collective Sales – Potential Problem with Option Agreements

Warwick van Ede,
JS Mueller & Co Lawyers

Last Edition's Star Articles

QLD Q: Our Committee has granted our caretaker permission to use an area of common property. Should this have gone to an AGM for a vote without dissent?

Hayley Gath, Mathews Hunt Legal

NSW Q: Even though we requested a 10 year plan as required by the legislation, we've been supplied a 15 year plan. Does this comply?


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UPCOMING STRATA WEBINARS

VIC: Ask Us Anything (Strata) Q&A WEBINAR
Webinar: 11 May 2 PM AEST
**Last Chance to Register** - Register HERE

Later this week, we will be joined by The Knight's Managing Director and President of SCA Vic, Gregor Evans to talk about all things VIC strata. 

Find out more about The Knight HERE.
QLD: Ask Us Anything (Solar In Strata) Q&A WEBINAR
Webinar: 25 May 10 AM AEST
Registrations Now Open - Register HERE

Later this month we will be joined by Michael Kleinschmidt from Stratum Legal to talk about all things Solar in Strata. We will look at how the Act and associated regulation modules regulate solar, what by-laws can and cannot regulate and some practical ways that the rights of individuals can be balanced against the right of the body corporate community. Join us as we work our way through an easy-to-understand flow chart which will be provided to all webinar attendees after the event.

Find out more about Stratum Legal HERE.

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Strata Positions Vacant

State: WA
Location/Region: Perth
Role/Position: Junior Lawyer
Company: Civic Legal 
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State: WA
Location/Region: Perth
Role/Position: Legal Secretary/Assistant
Company: Civic Legal 
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State: NSW
Location/Region: Sydney
Role/Position: Property Lawyer I Litigation Lawyer
Company: JS Mueller & Co Lawyers 
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Victoria

Upcoming Events:

Victoria

LookUpStrata + The Knight: Ask Us Anything (VIC Strata) Q&A
WEBINAR: 11 May 2 PM AEST
Registrations Now Open
Queensland

LookUpStrata + Stratum Legal: Ask Us Anything (QLD Solar in Strata) Q&A
WEBINAR: 25 May 10 AM AEST
Registrations Now Open
Western Australia

SCA (WA): Law Week
Wembley Downs: 20 May 202, 9:30 am - 5:45 pm

SCA (WA):
Lot Owners: Law Week
Wembley Downs: 20 May 2021, 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Upcoming Events:

New South Wales

Strata Community Insurance: 2021 Autumn Forum – Strata Insurance Explained
Sydney: 20 May, 8:30 - 11 am AEST
National

FMA: National Conference – Ideaction.2021
Geelong | Sydney | Brisbane | Perth: 31 May - 1 June 2021

SCA:
2021SCA Australia and New Zealand Conference: Share the Vision
Adelaide Convention Centre: 22 - 23 June 2021
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