In a significant development for the construction industry, the NSW Court of Appeal has confirmed that contractors cannot keep payments claimed under the Building and Construction Industry Security of ...
The case — Gowdie Management v Iris-PW No. 1 2017 Pty Ltd QSC 297— sends a strong message to developers: superintendents are not allowed to revisit payment claims unless ...
CDI Lawyers is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our clients at this year’s UDIA Awards for Excellence. These awards recognise the highest standards in innovation, design and ...
The latest edition of the looseleaf Qld Building Service is now out
The Queensland Building Service, authored by Qld’s preeminent construction disputes
lawyer *, Stephen Pyman of CDI Lawyers, and published ...
Aria Property Group
Brisbane’s first 50-storey tower outside its CBD has been given the green light, marking the next generation of revitalisation on the River City’s fringe by Aria Property ...
When a workplace health and safety (WHS) incident occurs, the natural response of many businesses is to immediately launch an internal investigation. While this may appear sensible from a ...
On 1 August 2025, the landmark Commission of Inquiry into the Queensland Branch of the CFMEU officially commenced. The Inquiry, announced on 13 July 2025 following Geoffrey Watson SC’s ...
Welcome back to Construction Insights, your fortnightly resource for staying informed on the evolving landscape of construction law and industry developments. In this edition, Qube’s High Court bid fails, ...
For decades, the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) has loomed over Australia’s construction industry – often, as has been widely reported, with intimidatory, aggressive, abusive and corrupt ...
Welcome back to Construction Insights, your fortnightly resource for staying informed on the evolving landscape of construction law and industry developments. In this edition, the NSW Court of Appeal ...