Legal Insights

Can a developer refuse to release a purchaser’s strata title because of alleged outstanding maintenance charges?

Can a developer withhold your strata title over maintenance arrears? The High Court explains why title delivery and recovery of charges are separate.

Can an MC recover a separately titled kindergarten parcel as common property by relying on the approved development plans?

An MC challenged the private ownership of a kindergarten parcel. The High Court recognised serious concerns but found insufficient grounds to defeat the registered title.

Can long-standing use of a parking bay override the accessory parcel recorded in a strata title?

A parking arrangement lasted approximately 22 years, but the registered titles said otherwise. What evidence is needed to establish the correct allocation?