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Construction insolvencies now represent one of the largest shares of corporate failures in Australia. While the triggers vary, the underlying pattern is often remarkably consistent...

Proposed reforms aim to make it easier to sell and redevelop ageing or rundown community titles schemes.

The planning legislation is regarded as regulatory in nature, so liability for offences is considered strict or absolute.

Proceed with caution, if your intention is to grant a long-term lease or license of part of your lot to a family member.

Recent legislation aims to improve the quality of residential apartment constructions.in NSW.

The new WA Building Act 2011 was intended to commence in October 2011 but has been delayed to 1 January 2012.

The right to correct or "recycle" payment claims under construction contracts in WA has always been taken as given.

The Government announced that it intends changes to further streamline planning and development assessment in Queensland.

Tenants should ask landlords if the exterior cladding is fire retardant, and if not, what protective steps can be taken?

Avoid alternative dispute handling clauses and time bars that could cause problems in civil and construction contracts.

How addressing contractor profits builds a stronger construction sector that can deliver better infrastructure outcomes for society.

We discuss University of Queensland v Brisbane City Council & CBUS Property Brisbane Pty Ltd [2016]. .

This update provides a snapshot of APRA's latest property exposure data on the commercial and residential sectors.

In 2014, the Queensland Government is undertaking a review of the State's property laws.

The Queensland Government has released online surveys to evaluate the effectiveness of 2023 reforms.

These proposed changes follow moves in other States to limit developers' rights of termination under sunset clauses.

Building legislation reform bills are back on the agenda.