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Beware The Lonesome Lodger: Dealing with guests who outstay their welcome

Beware The Lonesome Lodger: Dealing with guests who outstay their welcome

Snapshot The old adage that ‘possession is 9/10ths of the law’ is borne out by some recent cases of lodgers refusing to budge. The owner can apply to NCAT for an order for termination of a ‘residential tenancy agreement’, which may be met with a life tenancy claim and... Read More
The Constitutional Limits of NCAT’s Jurisdiction

The Constitutional Limits of NCAT’s Jurisdiction

Law Society Journal Article by Richard McCullagh Richard McCullagh is the author of Australian Elder law , Thomson Reuters. 2018 and a legal director of Patrick McHugh & Co, Solicitors & Conveyancers... Read More

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