New Industrial Manslaughter Laws: Individuals, Employers and Contractors Face Criminal Liability
There have been major developments involving industrial manslaughter laws across Australia: Queensland: On 27 November …
Who Can Sue you for your Building Work?
Developers, principals, bodies corporate, off-the-plan buyers, neighbours, local council – the list of potential plaintiffs …
HIGH COURT LIMITS BUILDERS’ RIGHTS TO GET PAID
So let’s say you’ve done work on a contract that you haven’t been paid for …
NSW Security of Payment Changes – The future of the SOPA in NSW
In 2018, the New South Wales Parliament passed the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment …
Is Your Payment Claim Valid: an analysis of KDV Sport v Muggeridge Constructions
Contractors must serve valid payment claims to apply for adjudication under security of payment legislation. …
Is your Claim Strategy Impacting your Bottom Line?
One of the most common times we witness a significant payment dispute in large-scale construction …
When Can Performance of a Construction Contract be Frustrated at Law?
Who bears the risk of remote and unforeseen events in a construction contract? As far …
4 Critical Elements for Effectively Receiving and Responding to Legal Documents
There’s nothing quite like the feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when …
