The High Court of Australia has today held that the release of retention under a subcontract cannot be tied to an event which is to occur under a head ...
The High Court has unanimously held that adjudication decisions cannot be set aside on the basis of an error of law that is not jurisdictional in nature. The decisions ...
In the very recent decision of Abergeldie Contractors Pty Ltd v Fairfield City Council NSWCA 113, the NSW Court of Appeal held that:
1. Practical completion only occurs when ...
On 19 May 2017, the Supreme Court of Queensland handed down its decision in Civil Mining & Construction Pty Ltd v Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal Pty Ltd ...
On 1 July 2017, the Defect Bond Scheme (the Scheme) comes into force in New South Wales. The Scheme seeks to provide purchasers of units (over 3 storeys) a ...
With the Unfair Contract Terms legislation now in force, changes to the Building code, and a number of recent Supreme Court decisions dealing with BCIPA and the QBCC Act, ...
