Why is Woolworths Building Apartments? Mixed-Use Developments Could Redefine Urban Living

How Mixed-Use Developments Could Redefine Urban Living By Camilla Wolfe-Barry In response to changes in shopping behaviour, supermarket giant Woolworths is pursuing mixed-use developments to build apartments above their retail locations. Woolworths currently has a handful of these mixed-use projects in the pipeline, but like other property developers, including those in South Australia, they are…

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No-Cause Evictions Targeted By SA’s Proposed Changes to Leasing Laws

SA Government Proposes No-Cause Eviction Ban

Earlier today, Consumer and Business Services announced that South Australian renters will be protected from so-called no-cause evictions if the State Government’s proposed rental reform passes Parliament.   Where did this come from? In mid-2022, the South Australian government launched a campaign, chaired by the Minister for Consumer and Business Affairs Andrea Michaels and Commissioner…

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Swale Joins New Team

Adrian Swale Joins Commercial & Legal

Adelaide law firm Commercial & Legal has poached the head of Minter Ellison’s real estate practice in South Australia. Adrian Swale has joined the firm as senior lawyer and client services manager after close to 37 years at Minter Ellison, where he specialised in commercial property development and transaction advice.Commercial & Legal principal partner Elias…

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