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Removing Committee Members Part 2

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 4 years, you would know that there is an extensive review of Queensland’s property laws going on. As we touched upon in our last article, a discussion paper has been released which deals with removing voting committee members. To recap, there are currently two ways…

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Maintaining Seaside Strata Building Tips

Seaside living is often the dream lifestyle for residents, but can be a nightmare for strata managers. Not only do you have to worry about salt corrosion and excessive moisture, there are a number of materials handling and health and safety risks that need to be considered too. Thankfully, there are some best practices that…

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Defamation in Strata – What is it?

In the middle of a long and expensive piece of litigation I brought on behalf of a stakeholder in a strata scheme who claimed someone on the committee had defamed him, I again asked my client the question that any responsible lawyer would repeatedly raise: “Do you really think the juice is worth the squeeze…

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Committee Member Liabilities – Are You Covered?

As a new or existing member of a body corporate committee, you probably have many questions you’d like to address, particularly when it comes to personal liability. A few of these questions could be: Can your decisions as a committee member result in legal action against you? Can the legal action threaten your personal income…

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