On Saturday, Nikki and Liza attended the Future Proofing Perth's Apartments Conference organised by WA Apartment Advocacy. We had a fantastic day listening to inspiring speakers and meeting with WA lot owners and industry professionals. We welcome new readers who joined the LookUpStrata community on Saturday! Thank you to everyone who stopped by the table for a chat.
See you at the CHU SCA (WA) 2021 Convention on Friday.
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WEBINAR: 7 December, 10 AM AEST Registrations Open:Register Here CPD POINTS: 0.5
David Bannerman from Bannermans Lawyers and Nikki Jovicic from LookUpStrata explore the best methods of protecting yourself when it comes to recovering the costs of defects. During the session, David will be sharing a presentation addressing:
- tricks around warranties,
- class actions,
- ways to set aside developers moving assets,
- developments in the 2% bond scheme,
- the new duty of care and
- what role the Building Commissioner is taking.
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