Director and manager liability for builder licensing – are you at risk?
The construction industry in Queensland is heavily regulated, including the extensive builder licensing system. There …
Is regulation of developers on the horizon?
Developers in the Queensland building and construction industry may be faced with regulatory requirements previously …
Disputing a Final Certificate: What you need to know
In the usual lifecycle of a project, the final certificate is issued at the end …
How to respond to a Direction to Rectify issued by QBCC
Picture this: you are contracted to build apartments in the heart of Brisbane City. You …
Changes to the “head contractor” exemption under the QBCC Act
On 25 May 2022, the Queensland government passed legislation to reverse changes which would have …
Caught by the Project Trust Account legislation? What now?
In our last article we discussed the circumstances in which Queensland’s Project Trust Account legislation applies. …
Does Qld’s Project Trust Account legislation apply to you?
Big news for the Queensland construction industry: New requirements for project trust accounts for eligible …
Security In Construction Contracts – An Introductory Guide
All construction projects have risks. One common way principals manage their risk is by taking …
