Limitation limbo: court juggles justice and deadlines in fiery strata saga
The Owners – Strata Plan No. 85494 v PBS Building (NSW) Pty Ltd [2024] NSWSC 381 Andrew Hales | Sophie Wallwork | Cedric Barakat (more…)
QCAT Appeal Tribunal construction contract decisions only appealable on questions of law
Allen & Anor v Queensland Building and Construction Commission [2024] QCA 24 David Pearce | Megan Sharkey | Lochlan Andrew (more…)
Courts are particular about pleadings and particulars for breach of a duty of care
The Owners – Strata Plan 89412 v Brookfield Residential Developments Australia Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 1420 Andrew Hales | Mark Glynn | Daphne Zhou (more…)
Can a limitation period be extended for federal matters where VCAT lacks jurisdiction?
Thurin v Krongold Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd [2024] VSC 42 Nikki Miller | Isobel Carmody | Morsaal Aimaq (more…)
It’s not me, it’s you! Can the QBCC be a third party contributing to a party’s loss?
Queensland Building and Construction Commission v Grenier Developments Pty Ltd & Anor [2024] QDC 6 Michael Creedon | Allie Flack | Aidan Kleynhans (more…)
Not so appealing construction dispute
Thallon Mole Group Pty Ltd v Morton; Morton v Thallon Mole Group Pty Ltd [2023] QCA 250 Andrew Orford | Sarah Cahill | Jarryd Cox (more…)
Effective service viewed practically in the case of a bounced email
Canadian Solar Construction Pty Ltd v Re Oakey Pty Ltd [2023] QSC 288 Sarah Ferrett | Matt Hammond | Lochlan Andrew (more…)
Gimme Gimme Gimme – all documents after termination of a contract
ESR Investment Management 2 (Australia) Pty Limited v AllRoads Pty Ltd [2023] QSC 235 Michael Creedon | Laura Berry | Aidan Kleynhans (more…)
When can contractual preconditions restrain recourse to security?
Descon Group Australia Pty Ltd v 35 Merivale Pty Ltd [2023] QSC 276 Sian Keast | Mark Wheelahan | Aidan Kleynhans (more…)
Website advertising may determine obligations under a construction contract
Quilkey & Anor v Tractile Combined Pty Ltd & Ors [2023] QDC 204 Sian Keast | Sarah Cahill | Jarryd Cox (more…)