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Taylor Swift has been twittersputing with Scooter Braun over the rights to the back catalogue of her master recordings.

You should have a crisis plan if you have a big social media presence and your corporate social media account is hacked.

This case shows where a zero liquidated damages clause did not prevent the recovery of general damages for delay.

Principals, contractors, subcontractors and consultants should review contract terms to ensure compliance with the changes.

In line with the growing trend of artificial intelligence (AI) in contract review, Vincent Young has taken the initiative to explore several leading AI systems on the market.

The case is a lesson on when a Court will stop you recovering payment if there is no final agreement on contract terms.

The protection against unfair contractual terms under the ACL has been extended to certain kinds of small business.

The article is a brief introduction to the "prevention principle" and its application to EOT claims and/or LD claims.

Many of the current challenges are similar to those which have been faced in the construction industry for decades.

Any such clauses are likely to fall foul of the prohibition of 'pay when paid' provisions in security of payment regimes.

Failure to challenge the value of the claim could be construed as an admission that the amount claimed was reasonable.

The final part of a series about developer run projects and development management agreements.

These could be related issues, as home builder insolvencies may seriously impact on both home owners and subcontractors.

The article considers other ways to deal with claims by owners and head contractors for the losses suffered by defects.

Construction contracts routinely include liquidated damages clauses.

Major reforms to the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 (Vic) came into effect on 15 April 2026. The reforms overhaul key aspects of the security of payment regime and represent the most significant changes to the legislation in nearly 20 years.

If one party makes a false statement to induce the signing of a contract, then legal action may be brought against him.