The construction market can be a bit like a see saw – one day up, the next day down. One week, governments promise massive infrastructure projects
Security of Payment in Queensland – A 101 Guide
Security of payment in Queensland is aimed at facilitating fast payments for building and construction industry participants who have performed
Want to Terminate your Construction Contract? Take Care… It Could Backfire
So you’ve hit that point where you’re sick to death of dealing with the other party’s games, and you’re ready to pull the termination
No More Second Chances in Qld’s SOP
Nobody went to primary school careers day saying “when I grow up I want to administer paperwork in a timely fashion”. That said, it’s part and
Everything’s a Payment Claim Now – Are you Ready?
One of the principal features of a payment claim under the Building and Construction Industry Payments Act (BCIPA) has always been that it’s
New laws on security and retention have now commenced
The big news recently is that the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld) (BIF Act) came into force on 17 December 2018.