by JFM Team | Jul 7, 2018
It is often difficult for a developer to unlock the value of land by using strata title. Sometimes, the terms of a development approval or other planning instrument may prevent strata subdivision. At other times, the costs associated with a strata subdivision can be...
by JFM Team | Jul 4, 2018
Directors of company title buildings know that they can enforce the company title constitution and its ‘house rules’ or ‘regulations’ against problem shareholders. A well drafted constitution or set of house rules provides a company with a range of strategies to...
by JFM Team | Jun 29, 2018
Directors of company title buildings often interview purchasers who are looking to buy shares in the company. These interviews usually take place after the vendor has exchanged contracts with the purchaser, but before the sale has been completed. We are often asked...
by JFM Team | Jun 26, 2018
Many company title buildings are regulated by outdated memoranda and articles of association. A lot of companies are looking to update their memoranda and articles of association by replacing them with a modern company title constitution. Benefits of updating a...
by JFM Team | Aug 3, 2017
Window safety requirements are considered highly important for Owners Corporations. New amendments under the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (sections 118, 129) and the Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2016 (clauses 30, 31) came into force in late 2013. Here...
by JFM Team | Mar 17, 2017
Developers, real estate agents and existing shareholders frequently market company title shares to the public. These marketing activities need to bring into account Part 6D.2 of the Corporations Act 2001, and the Australian Financial Services Licensing provisions....