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PODCAST: Defamation, fake minutes and holiday packing disasters

  • 19/11/2019
  • Author Jimmy-T

This week’s Flat Chat Wrap podcast features JimmyT and Sue Williams examining the half-million dollar turnaround in a strata defamation case, a discussion about who’s the boss in a strata…

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    Flat Chat Wrap 49 – Half-million dollar defamation damage

    • 19/11/2019
    • Author Jimmy-T

    This week’s podcast features JimmyT and Sue Williams examining the half-million dollar turnaround in a strata defamation case, a discussion about who’s the boss in a strata scheme – the…

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      Naming shame – silencing strata committee bullies

      • 01/10/2019
      • Author Jimmy-T

      Sometimes living in strata is like a soap opera …occasionally it feels like something much more sinister. A friend lives in a small block of about 50 units that trundles…

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        PODCAST: Apartment living in the new Russia … and a $120K email

        • 30/05/2019
        • Author Jimmy-T

        A big chunk of this week’s podcast is taken up with discussing  how worried we should be about the defamation case taken by the chairman of a small strata building…

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          Flat Chat Wrap #26 – From Russia with love and the $120k insulting email

          • 28/05/2019
          • Author Jimmy-T

          Jimmy Thomson and Sue Williams discuss apartment living in the new Russia and the email exchange that cost a Manly tenant $120,000 in a defamation case.

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            Strata email defamation leads to $120k damages

            • 22/05/2019
            • Author Jimmy-T

            There’s a lesson for anyone who’s ever tempted to fire off an angry, sarcastic or frustrated email to their strata committee – a defamation case over emails has cost one…

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              Podcast: I spy with my little … camera

              • 02/04/2019
              • Author Jimmy-T

              Sometimes it’s the silliness of strata that gets to you.  That’s not to say we don’t take it seriously here, it’s just that you occasionally have to wonder at the…

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                Flat Chat Wrap #19: Shoes in lobbies and snooping neighbours

                • 02/04/2019
                • Author Jimmy-T

                Jimmy Thomson and Sue Williams take a wry – and slightly bruised – look at what’s attracting mail to the Flat Chat Forum.

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                  Named, shamed, defamed – how not to be sued

                  • 29/03/2019
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  “Defamation is for rich people,” read a comment I recently saw on a website.  It may be true, but then, in strata, the threat of legal action is brandished as…

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