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New Register of Foreign Ownership of Australian Assets – are you impacted?

A new register will soon come into operation which will require foreign investors (including Australian companies and trusts with sufficient…

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VCAT Raises the bar for developers who wish to acquire easements over neighbouring properties

The 10 October 2022 decision of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Tribunal) in Australia Red Hill Real Estate Group…

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There is a 2022 edition of the Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Land in New South Wales.

The Law Society of New South Wales and the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales have just launched a…

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Compulsory acquisition laws and processes come under review in New South Wales

Last week, a committee of Legislative Council members issued their long-awaited report into the compulsory acquisition of land for major…

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Amendment to the Victorian Planning Provisions pushes Victoria towards an environmentally friendly future

Amendment VC221 (the Amendment), gazetted on 4 August 2022, supports the implementation of Victoria’s Climate Change Strategy 2021 and Gas…

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State of origin? QLD puts land tax on interstate properties

When do they take effect? The Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 (Qld) (the Bill) was introduced following the announcement of…

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