by Connor & Co | Oct 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
An objector is a person who is dissatisfied with a consent authorities’ decision to grant a development application. Section 8.8 of the Environment Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) (the Act) allows for the objector to appeal that decision. In order for an...
by Connor & Co | Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
The NSW Government has implemented a number of reforms in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic with the aim of keeping people in jobs and stimulating the economy. Here is a brief summary of some of the reforms: 1 July 2021 – Commencement of the first stage of the...
by Connor & Co | Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Connor & Co, 19 July updated 14 October 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting lockdowns and border closures have had significant financial impacts on individuals and businesses. The Australian Government has introduced temporary measures to provide financial...
by Connor & Co | Jul 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Litigation is risky, time consuming and expensive. In this article we draw on our experience in dispute resolution and litigation to bring you our top 10 tips in this area: 1. Keep written records The best evidence is documentary evidence. Written agreements have...
by Connor & Co | May 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Does your neighbour have a dangerous tree that causes or is likely to cause damage to your property or injury to any person? Does your neighbour have a tall hedge that blocks your views or obstructs sunlight to your windows? If so, and reasonable efforts by you to...
by Connor & Co | May 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do you need a new boundary fence, but your neighbour won’t agree to contribute to the cost? We can help you. The Diving Fences Act 1991 (NSW) (the Act) provides that an adjoining owner is liable to equally contribute to the carrying out of fencing work for the...
