Court of Appeal rules on referrals to the Supreme Court out of VCAT
Krongold v Thurin [2023] VSCA 191 Peter Wood | Jeanette Barbaro | Isobel Carmody | Joseph Xuereb (more…)
Payment to be made ‘weekly in arrears’? SOP Act reference dates might arise every 7 days
Drake Constructions Vic Pty Ltd v Three Construct Group Pty Ltd [2023] VCC 1325 Nikki Miller | Isobel Carmody | Sean Bricknell (more…)
When will consent to an assignment be unreasonably withheld?
Hawkesdale Asset Pty Ltd v Bennett [2023] VSC 409 Nikki Miller | Michael Lo | Millie Lewis (more…)
Improper influence over architect?
PHHH Investments v United Commercial Projects Pty Ltd [2023] VCC 516 Nikki Miller | Michael Lo | Millie Lewis (more…)
Do you speak-a my language? Low bar for section 18(2) notices under the SOP Act
Endeavour Constructions Pty Ltd v Down Under Piling Australia Pty Ltd [2023] VSC 424 Nikki Miller | Michael Lo | Henry Chesterman (more…)
Adjudicator’s material failure to consider submissions is a jurisdictional error
Castle Constructions Pty Ltd v Napoli Excavations and Civil Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 348 Andrew Hales | Anique Mawa | William Vu (more…)
One contract, one cause of action for defective building work
Parkview Constructions Pty Ltd v The Owners – Strata Plan No 90018 [2023] NSWCA 66 Andrew Hales | Michelle Knight | Brigida Johns (more…)
Claimant beware: misleading and deceptive conduct defence may thwart summary judgment
Marques Group Pty Ltd v Parkview Constructions Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 625 Andrew Hales | Karen Hanigan | Brigida Johns (more…)
Contractor cannot take advantage of its own default to terminate a contract
Veesaunt Property Syndicate 1 Pty Ltd v Alliance Building and Construction Pty Ltd [2023] QSC 129 Sian Keast | Megan Sharkey | Samuel O'Loughlin (more…)
Staying court proceedings in favour of arbitration as a third party
King River Digital Assets Opportunities SPC v Salerno [2023] NSWSC 510 Andrew Hales | Chris Hey | Isobel Carmody (more…)