Surcharge purchaser duty is an additional amount of duty payable by foreign purchasers who acquire residential-related property in NSW. On and from 1 January 2025, surcharge purchaser duty increased from 8% to 9% of the...
When selling a property with a swimming pool or an outdoor spa, it is important to let your Solicitor or Conveyancer know at the outset of your matter so they can advise you on the...
Easements are vital components in property law, providing specific rights of use over land without transferring ownership. These rights are crucial for various needs, such as access, utility passage, and maintenance. Additionally, understanding the implications...
In the quest to address urban housing challenges, in-fill affordable housing has emerged as a beacon of hope, offering practical incentives to developers while fostering sustainable community growth. The State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021,...
Registering a trademark is an effective way to protect the value of your intellectual property and your brand. By obtaining legal advice, you can avoid costly mistakes including making a registration too similar to an...
Ausbao (286 Sussex St Pty Limited) v RG NSW NSWCA18(“Ausbao”) related to the purchase of land at 286 Sussex St, Sydney for $55 million by Ausbao (286 Sussex Street) Pty Ltd. The deposited plans of...
Navigating through estate planning can often present complex scenarios that require foresight and strategic planning, particularly when it involves a blended family. What if my spouse remarries after my death? It’s a question that can...
When embarking on the journey of buying a property, whether it be a cozy suburban home or a sprawling rural estate, understanding the complexities of Title Insurance is crucial. At PDC Law, we firmly believe...
The nuanced complexities of property disputes can surface in many forms, a compelling example being the case of The Owners – Strata Plan 85044 v Murrell. This case demonstrates the intricacies of airspace ownership, privacy...
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a first-time buyer, understanding the nuances of the commercial property market is crucial. In this article, we’ll explore key aspects of commercial property transactions, covering legal considerations, market trends,...
