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Future cities: leveraging regulatory change to drive innovation and growth

As Australia's cities continue to evolve, it's essential that regulatory frameworks adapt to meet emerging social and economic needs.

Australia Real Estate

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Insights Into Property And Debt Market

The construction industry is under immense financial pressure, with insolvencies hitting record levels-yet capital is readily available if feasibility and labor align.

Australia Real Estate

CP

Cathro & Partners

Signing A Deed Of Guarantee And Indemnity? Why Independent Legal Advice Matters Before Settlement

This article explains the concepts of guarantee and indemnity to help you understand the risks and responsibilities involved.

Australia Real Estate

BP

Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Should lenders have a builder's side deed?

Side deeds are useful documents for a lender as they facilitate a direct contractual relationship with the builder.

Australia Real Estate

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Reliance on AI and housing delivery; the perks and pitfalls

Australia Real Estate

PA

Piper Alderman

Security of Payment: How to protect your trade business and get paid faster

Australia Real Estate

SL

Sajen Legal

Recent changes to the Retail and Commercial Leases Act 1995: What landlords and tenants need to know

Australia Real Estate

MO

Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Buy Or Rent? Why The Australian Dream Might Be Due For A Makeover

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

Bridging The Gap Between Investors And Operators In Agriculture (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

How Investors And Operators Can Capitalise On The Agricultural Value Chain (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

The Four Key Drivers Shaping The Future Of Agriculture (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

The Role Of Agriculture In Investment Portfolios (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

New Technology Trends Impacting Investment In Agriculture (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

Operator And Investor Outlook On Global Agricultural Credit Markets (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

Funds Update - 26 September 2025

Australia Finance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Blockchain Bites: NASDAQ Bets On Blockchain With Tokenised Stocks And ETFs; ASIC Mints Regulatory Relief For AFSL Licensed Stablecoins; Binance Nears Agreement To End US Monitorship

Australia Technology

PA

Piper Alderman

Can Wills Be Contested by Family and Friends?

Australia Family

JS

JB Solicitors

Immigration And Australian Federal Election Campaign Promises

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Crypto In The Courts – ASIC v Finder Update

Australia Technology

KG

K&L Gates LLP

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Construction & Planning

Future cities: leveraging regulatory change to drive innovation and growth

As Australia's cities continue to evolve, it's essential that regulatory frameworks adapt to meet emerging social and economic needs.

Australia Real Estate

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Insights Into Property And Debt Market

The construction industry is under immense financial pressure, with insolvencies hitting record levels-yet capital is readily available if feasibility and labor align.

Australia Real Estate

CP

Cathro & Partners

Should lenders have a builder's side deed?

Side deeds are useful documents for a lender as they facilitate a direct contractual relationship with the builder.

Australia Real Estate

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Reliance on AI and housing delivery; the perks and pitfalls

Australia Real Estate

PA

Piper Alderman

Security of Payment: How to protect your trade business and get paid faster

Australia Real Estate

SL

Sajen Legal

Paving The Way: Five Things You Need To Know About The NSW EP&A Act Amendments

Australia Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Victorian Security Of Payment Act Reforms Have Landed With A Retrospective Bite

Australia Real Estate

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The new Building & Plumbing Commission ("BPC") and what it means for Builders, Developers and Contractors

Australia Real Estate

P

PCL Lawyers

Statute Is King: Supreme Court Of WA Finds That The Strict Timeframes Provided Under WA's New Security For Payment Legislation Prevail Over Contractual Deeming Provisions

Australia Real Estate

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Conveyancing

Signing A Deed Of Guarantee And Indemnity? Why Independent Legal Advice Matters Before Settlement

This article explains the concepts of guarantee and indemnity to help you understand the risks and responsibilities involved.

Australia Real Estate

BP

Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Entering into a Commercial Lease for SDA Houses

When leasing a property for a SDA house, carefully check that the permitted use allows your operations and that you comply with all regulatory requirements.

Australia Real Estate

L

LegalVision

NSW Parliament Puts Down Uncertainty Regarding Put Options In Residential Property Transactions

The NSW Parliament recently passed the Conveyancing and Real Property Amendment Bill 2025 (NSW) (Bill) to address legal uncertainty regarding the treatment of put...

Australia Real Estate

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Agents: Don't pay for the privilege of working for free

Australia Real Estate

PP

Pointon Partners

One week in: what we've learned under Queensland's new seller disclosure regime

Australia Real Estate

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

Critical property law changes have started!

Australia Real Estate

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

New seller disclosure requirements under Queensland's Property Law Act 2023: what sellers need to know

Australia Real Estate

P

PCL Lawyers

Queensland's New Seller Disclosure Laws Are Here – Is Your Sale At Risk?

Australia Real Estate

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

New Queensland Property Law Act commences 1 August 2025 – are you are ready?

Australia Real Estate

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

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Land Law & Agriculture

Bridging The Gap Between Investors And Operators In Agriculture (Video)

FTI Consulting's unique combination of financial expertise and practical farming knowledge positions the firm to build trust between investors and operators.

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

How Investors And Operators Can Capitalise On The Agricultural Value Chain (Video)

Management quality is the foundation of any successful agricultural investment.

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

The Four Key Drivers Shaping The Future Of Agriculture (Video)

There are four critical drivers influencing agriculture's future: affordability, product performance, sustainability and health. These priorities often compete, creating tensions across the value chain.

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

The Role Of Agriculture In Investment Portfolios (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

Operator And Investor Outlook On Global Agricultural Credit Markets (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

New Technology Trends Impacting Investment In Agriculture (Video)

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

Land tax exemption – not as simple as you would think!

CG

Coleman Greig Lawyers

Residential Focus: Changes to strata laws – extension of section 106 claims to 6 years

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

What qualifies as a retail lease under the Retail Leases Act (Vic)?

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Recent changes to the Retail and Commercial Leases Act 1995: What landlords and tenants need to know

Outlines amendments to SA's retail & commercial leasing framework & examines their implications for lease management & dispute resolution.

Australia Real Estate

MO

Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Buy Or Rent? Why The Australian Dream Might Be Due For A Makeover

The belief that "rent is dead money and buying is the pathway to prosperity" is widely held in the Australian housing market.

Australia Real Estate

FC

FTI Consulting

Entering into a Commercial Lease for SDA Houses

When leasing a property for a SDA house, carefully check that the permitted use allows your operations and that you comply with all regulatory requirements.

Australia Real Estate

L

LegalVision

Who Owns Improvements On Someone Else's Land? Why It Matters For Major Projects

Australia Real Estate

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Decision Alert: NSW Supreme Court Confirms Intragroup Relief For Transfer Of Tenant-in-common Interest

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

When does a property consultant have authority to bind a commercial landlord to a lease?

Australia Real Estate

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Challenging market rent determinations under the Retail Leases Act: key lessons for landlords and tenants

Australia Real Estate

PP

Pointon Partners

It's Plan-demonium Without Consent: Court Considers Consent Requirements In Commercial Leases

Australia Real Estate

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Critical property law changes have started!

Australia Real Estate

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

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Latest Videos

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Insights Into Property And Debt Market

CP

Cathro & Partners

The Role Of Agriculture In Investment Portfolios (Video)

FC

FTI Consulting

Understanding Retail vs. Commercial Leases: Why Legal Guidance is Essential

P

PCL Lawyers

Do I need a co-ownership agreement?

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

What Queensland construction subcontractors should do when they are not getting paid - but usually do not

BP

Bennett & Philp Lawyers

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