A small piece of wood leads to a big case of jurisdictional error    

  • Posted on May 1, 2024
Ingeteam Australia Pty Ltd v Susan River Solar Pty Ltd [2024] QSC 30 Michael Creedon  |  James Knell  |  Connor Wright (more…)
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Weighing the balance of convenience – can an injunction stop further adjudications?    

  • Posted on May 1, 2024
Nepean Conveyors Pty Ltd and Linkforce Industrial Services Pty Ltd [2024] WASC 71 Tom French | Shevaun Stringer | Sasha Thomas (more…)
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Show me the money: the importance of speedy enforcement of judgment    

  • Posted on April 17, 2024
McDonald v MAK Constructions and Building Services Pty Ltd [2024] NSWCA 63 Andrew Hales  |  Karen Hanigan  |  William Vu (more…)
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Limitation limbo: court juggles justice and deadlines in fiery strata saga    

  • Posted on April 17, 2024
The Owners – Strata Plan No. 85494 v PBS Building (NSW) Pty Ltd [2024] NSWSC 381 Andrew Hales  |  Sophie Wallwork |  Cedric Barakat (more…)
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It’s not personal! Adjudicator’s views irrelevant to decision    

  • Posted on April 15, 2024
Karam Group Pty Ltd ATF The Karam (No. 1) Family Trust v HCA Queensland Pty Ltd & Ors [2024] QSC 34 Julie Whitehead  |  Alexandria Hammerton |  Abhishek Rishi (more…)
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QCAT Appeal Tribunal construction contract decisions only appealable on questions of law     

  • Posted on April 15, 2024
Allen & Anor v Queensland Building and Construction Commission [2024] QCA 24 David Pearce  |  Megan Sharkey  |  Lochlan Andrew (more…)
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Courts are particular about pleadings and particulars for breach of a duty of care     

  • Posted on March 19, 2024
The Owners – Strata Plan 89412 v Brookfield Residential Developments Australia Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 1420 Andrew Hales  |  Mark Glynn  |  Daphne Zhou (more…)
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A payment schedule must address each component of a payment claim     

  • Posted on March 19, 2024
Witron Australia Pty Ltd v Turnkey Innovative Engineering Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 305 Andrew Hales  |  Maciej Getta  |  Jenny Lin (more…)
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Contractor entitled to payment under SOP Act despite being unlicenced and uninsured     

  • Posted on March 19, 2024
Sunshine East Pty Ltd v CBEM Holdings Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 744 Andrew Hales  |  Jessica Nesbit  |  Heidi Knights (more…)
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Can a limitation period be extended for federal matters where VCAT lacks jurisdiction?     

  • Posted on March 18, 2024
Thurin v Krongold Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd [2024] VSC 42 Nikki Miller | Isobel Carmody | Morsaal Aimaq (more…)
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