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Property Law Act 2023
Articles | Property Law

The Property Law Act 2023 (“the Act”) passed the Queensland Parliament on 25 October 2023. The Act will replace the Property Law Act 1974 (Qld) and aims to simplify, streamline and modernise Queensland’s property laws,…

Breaking News: Retail Shop Leases and Other Commercial Leases (COVID-19) Regulation
Articles | Property Law

BREAKING NEWS: New Regulation Just Released The Queensland Government has released the regulations to accompany the Legislation which was enacted on 23 April 2020 dealing with retail and other commercial…

News Alert: COVID & Landlords of Commercial & Retail Premises
Articles | Property Law

As promised, here is the latest update on the evolving situation with Landlord and Tenants on Commercial, Industrial and Retail Premises. The Prime Minister has announced this afternoon that the…

How Landlords Should Respond to COVID-19
Articles | Property Law

We understand that being a Landlord at the moment is an extremely difficult time. We all await further clarification from the Federal Government as to what incentives, if any, will…

COVID-19 Rent Relief
Articles | Property Law

As you are all aware, we are all anxiously awaiting the announcement of the Government’s rent relief package which is expected as part of the third stimulus package, as a…

Force Majeure: How does an ‘Act of God’ Clause Affect Your Contract
Articles | Property Law

On 30 January 2020, the Director General of the World Health Organisation declared the novel coronavirus COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) outbreak around the world a “public health emergency of international concern”. We…

VIDEOS

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Building Contracts from a Builder’s View
Property Law | Videos

In this video, OMB Solicitors’ Partner, Cameron Marshall, talks about building contracts from a builder’s point of view.  

How to Avoid Common Conveyancing Problems
Property Law | Videos

In this video, OMB Solicitors Partner and Accredited Property Law Specialist, Simon Bennett discusses some of the common problems that OMB encounters with property transactions.  

What are sunset dates in property transactions?
Property Law | Videos

In this video, OMB Solicitors Partner and Accredited Property Law Specialist, Simon Bennett discusses the importance of sunset dates in property transactions. Transcript Hi there, Simon Bennett from OMB Solicitors....

What You Need to Know about a “Put and Call Option Agreement” in Property Matters
Property Law | Videos

Hi there, Simon Bennett from OMB Solicitors. Today I wanted to have a chat to you about a document called a put and call option agreement, now you may have…

What You Need to Know About Commercial Leasing
Property Law | Videos

In this video, OMB Solicitors‘ Partner and Accredited Property Law Specialist, Simon Bennett, talks about the differences between retail and non-retail commercial leasing. Transcript Hi there, Simon Bennett from OMB…

Thinking About a Granny Flat?
Property Law | Videos

In this video, OMB Solicitors Partner and Accredited Property Law Specialist Simon Bennett talks about the pitfalls to be aware of when buying a granny flat. Transcript Hi there, Simon…

PODCASTS

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The Risks of Buying Off The Plan
Podcasts | Property Law

On face value, the notion of buying something you haven’t yet seen poses plenty of questions, but yet plenty of people will buy a property that hasn’t yet been built…

Before You Buy a Property on the Gold Coast, Listen to This!
Podcasts | Property Law

The Gold Coast if you know, is renowned for its diverse property appeal, but in 2018 property experts are saying that infrastructure in the Northern and Central suburbs will contribute…

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