Superintendent’s duties and using common sense to assess delay

V601 v Probuild [2021] VSC 849 Nikki Miller  |  Tom Kearney  |  Alice Tyson (more…)

‘Head Contracts’ licence exemption extends beyond head contractors

Panel Concepts Pty Ltd v Tomkins Commercial & Industrial Builders Pty Ltd [2021] QDC 322 Sarah Ferrett  | Sarah Cahill  |  Nikole Rabeling (more…)

Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in the digital era

HongKong Henson Industrial Limited v Victorian Ferries Pty Ltd [2021] FCA 1450 Andrew Orford  |  Petrina Macpherson  |  Gemma Galloway (more…)

A claim for restitution does not a progress payment make!

Built Qld Pt Ltd v Pro-Invest Australian Hospitality Opportunity (ST) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] QSC 301 Michael Creedon  |  Megan Sharkey  |  Oliver Waddingham (more…)

Subcontractor’s contributory negligence does not absolve head contractor’s liability

Meechan v Savco Earthmoving Pty Ltd [2021] QCA 264 Michael Creedon  |  Allie Flack  |  Oliver Waddingham (more…)

Tell me why, ain’t enough to say it’s just a defect ?

The Owners – Strata Plan No 87060 v Loulach Developments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1068 Andrew Hales  |  Maciej Getta  |  Jenny Cohen (more…)

Security of Payment: ‘Other arrangements’ not required to be legally binding

Crown Green Square Pty Ltd v Transport for NSW [2021] NSWSC 1557 Andrew Hales  |  Tom Kearney  |  Isobel Carmody (more…)

Minds differ on which interpretation of delay costs produces a commercial result

Santos Limited v Fluor Australia Pty Ltd & Anor [2021] QCA 204 Andrew Orford  |  Matt Hammond  |  Oliver Waddingham (more…)

Challenging legal professional privilege

Santos Limited v Fluor Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (No 3) [2021] QSC 281 Michael Creedon  |  Matt Hammond  |  Oliver Waddingham (more…)

Failure to follow contractual procedures fatal for builder

Cairns Building and Construction Pty Ltd ATF P&T Kelly Trust t/as Phil Kelly Builders v Kaminaras & Anor [2021] QCAT 374 Michael Creedon  |  Clare Turner  |  Gemma Galloway (more…)

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