by ebony | Apr 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new Residential Tenancies Practice Guide has been released. This guide outlines everything a landlord and tenant needs to know if they have been impacted by COVID-19. This includes: Tenants who are suffering or have suffered excessive hardship because of COVID-19...
by ebony | Apr 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Following on from our post yesterday, new rental laws were passed on Wednesday evening in Parliament. The new laws include a range of protection measures for tenants, including a ban on evictions if tenants are unable to pay their rent due to being impacted by...
by ebony | Apr 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
New rental laws have been passed in Queensland Parliament overnight. The new laws are in response to COVID-19 and include measures to protect tenants. The laws apply to both private and commercial tenants. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk told Parliament last night that...
by ebony | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new mandatory code of conduct has been proposed by Prime Minister Scott Morrison. The changes will be applicable to commercial landlords and commercial tenants. To be eligible, parties will need to have a turnover of $50 million or less and be eligible for the...
by ebony | Sep 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Retail Shop Leases Act 1994 (“RSLA”) imposes strict disclosure processes and obligations that an assignor is required to comply with prior to assigning a retail shop lease. A common example of when a lease assignment will occur is upon the sale of a retail...