About George Sourris

George Sourris is Co-Founder and Legal Practice Director at Empire Legal, a Queensland property law firm specialising in conveyancing. He provides practical legal guidance for buyers, sellers and developers across Queensland and regularly shares insights through Empire Legal’s blog, podcast and video content.

Entries by George Sourris

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QLD Smoke Alarm Laws: What Changes on 1 January 2027

Quick answer: Queensland’s smoke alarm laws require interconnected photoelectric smoke alarms throughout every home. They’ve applied to homes sold or leased since 1 January 2022, and from 1 January 2027 all Queensland homes must comply - with alarms in each bedroom, connecting hallways and on every storey. If you own and live in your Queensland […]