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The NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) has launched its 2026 single-theme audit programme, with the current focus falling on significant payments made by non-government schools to third-party service providers. This announcement is directly relevant to any independent or non-government school…

In the recent decision of John Goubran & Associates Pty Ltd ACN 070 974 819 v The Owners – Strata Plan 57150 [2026] NSWDC 9 , the District Court has ruled that recent amendments to section 106(6) of the Strata…

Makinson d’Apice Lawyers acted on behalf of the Sydney Eye Hospital in the proceedings. Mr Busa’s appeal was dismissed.

We have been informed that a phishing email has been distributed to private individuals and businesses claiming that we are representing a business who is taking action for copyright infringement. Please note that this email was not distributed by us…

The Retirement Villages Regulation 2025 (2025 Regulation) replaces the Retirement Villages Regulation 2017. While the regulatory framework is largely retained, the 2025 Regulation introduces several notable changes.

Our Estate Planning, Wills and Litigation team has once again been ranked in multiple listings in the 2025 Doyles Guide.

We are thrilled to announce that Nicholas Regener has been ranked as a Leading Administrative & Public Law Lawyer in NSW. 

The Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) introduces a comprehensive set of amendments to the law concerning property transactions in Queensland. The Act comes into force on 1 August 2025 and has far-reaching and broad consequences on the way landlords transact…

On 15 April 2025 the NSW Court of Appeal handed down this much awaited decision which will have a significant impact on the way in which Australian Courts determine the liability of institutions for historical sexual abuse claims for damages.

We are pleased to inform you that we are moving to a new office location as of Monday, 17 March 2025. Our new address will be Level 33, 201 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000. We have outgrown our current workplace…