Understanding strata by-laws
All strata schemes have by-laws which strata owner-occupiers and tenants should be up to date with. Marrickville Legal Centre’s statewide Strata Collective Sales Advocacy Service have broken down strata law..
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Practical advocacy for social housing tenants
Marrickville Legal Centre is home to two tenancy services - the Inner West Tenants’ Advice and Advocacy Service (IWTAAS) and Northern Sydney Area Tenants Service (NSATS). The services provide free, confidential legal information, advice and advocacy to renters..
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Do not borrow to overcome debt
Beware of short-term credit, and debt ‘fixes’ The economic impacts of COVID-19 restrictions on businesses and employment have been significant. In the early days of COVID-19, the Government responded to..
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Using artificial intelligence to improve access to justice
A new virtual legal assistant named ‘NALA’ is helping people with basic legal queries online. The artificially intelligent ‘New Age Legal Assistant’ launches today at Marrickville Legal Centre’s virtual Annual General Meeting…
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Webinar: Young people, criminal records and discrimination in employment
Marrickville Legal Centre will be hosting a webinar on Friday 6 November to launch the report ‘Young people, criminal records and discrimination in employment”. The report, which was authored by..
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Strata schemes can no longer ban pets
A big case was finalised yesterday in relation to the Strata Management Act. The case The case settled that a by-law creating a blanket ban on pets in a strata..
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