property law information
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Parties to long term leases sometimes attempt to avoid the application of the Retail Leases Act 2003 by purporting to invoke the Ministerial Determination of 24 August 2004 made under s.5(1) of the Act. The Act applies to a “retail premises lease” (s.11(1)) which is not a defined expression. However, the expression “retail premises” are defined in
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Debtors often dispose of property to avoid paying creditors. Section 172 of the Property Law Act 1958 (Vic) provides creditors with a powerful weapon to defeat them. In Grapple Pay Pty Ltd v Conroy [2025] NSWCA 171 the New South Wales Court of Appeal added a gloss to the principles governing the New South Wales
