New Assessment Pathway for ‘Significant Developments’ in Part 17 of the Planning and Development Act 2005 (WA)
Philip Mavor Special Counsel
Introduction In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the WA State Government has introduced a more streamlined development assessment process for ‘significant developments’ and given the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) … More ›
Events with over 500 people will require approved COVID Event Plans in WA from 24 September 2020
Anne Wood Partner
The WA Government has announced that commencing 24 Sept 2020 (this Thursday) all events which require local government approval to be held will need to have a COVID Event Plan … More ›
“Dinosaur”: Noun, something completely outdated – Burrows v Houda [2020] NSWDC 485
John Park Partner
I have been called a “dinosaur” because of my almost strict insistence that emails in professional settings must be drafted in a formal manner to ensure they convey their intended … More ›
Good Faith Infects the Strata Titles Act
John Park Partner
My clients and other strata managers, owners, developers and builders involved in the “strata space” and interested in the amendments, to the Strata Titles Act 1985 (WA) (STA) endured my … More ›
Update – Extension of Insolvency Protections
Ryan Lennon Special Counsel
On 10 September 2020, Kott Gunning published an article discussing the Commonwealth Government’s extension of its: “temporary insolvency and bankruptcy protections” until 31 December 2020. Yesterday the Corporations and Bankruptcy … More ›
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