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    Taking control of a project by taking back the work!

    Contractual rights are often available to remove work from the hands of contractors, towards the end of a project.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Thynne & Macartney
    Thynne & Macartney
  • Article

    The Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld) – Where are things at?

    A number of changes to the BIF Act have been passed so that industry participants understand their new obligations.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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The Melbourne Earthquake: How It Should Have Been Dealt With In An Australian Standard Construction Contract

On 22 September 2021, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Victoria. Undoubtedly, this led many construction managers in Melbourne to review their contracts to assess who bears the risk for any damage caused.
AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
Vincent Young
Vincent Young
  • Article

    Vendors and developers take note: New bill set to change sunset clauses in Victoria

    The Sale of Land Amendment Bill 2018 aims to reform issues in the property market that result in consumer detriment.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Madgwicks
    Madgwicks
  • Article

    When you agree to buy a property that doesn't exist: put and call option deeds (Part II)

    At the time of signing the Put and Call Option Deed, the land was still part of a larger, unsubdivided, plot of land.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Kells
    Kells
  • Article

    ‘Pay When Paid' Clauses Do Not Work – Maxcon Constructions Pty Ltd v Vadasz [2018] HCA 5

    A ‘pay when paid' provision is one where the release of retention under a subcontract is dependent on the operation of a clause of the head contract.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Vincent Young
    Vincent Young
  • Article

    Important changes to the foreign resident capital gains withholding tax (FRCGWT) regime

    This alert looks at the upcoming FRCGWT changes coming into effect and how they affect contracts and buyers and sellers.
    AustraliaTax
    HopgoodGanim
    HopgoodGanim
  • Article

    Unfair terms in motor vehicle supply contracts in New South Wales

    The new law deals with unfair terms and unjust conduct in contracts for the supply of motor vehicles to motor dealers.
    AustraliaTransport
    Cooper Grace Ward
    Cooper Grace Ward
  • Article

    G20 Announces The Global Infrastructure Hub – Will It Make A Difference?

    Sydney is to be home for a new G20-backed Global Infrastructure Hub (GIH) as part of a programme "to support public and private investment in quality infrastructure".
    GlobalCorporate/Commercial Law
    Clyde & Co
    Clyde & Co
  • Article

    Court grants injunction despite absence of restraint of trade clause

    Summary of APT Technology Pty Ltd v Aladesaye [2014] FCA 966.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Sparke Helmore Lawyers
    Sparke Helmore Lawyers
  • Article

    Eight legal issues to cover off when moving your business online

    With a bit of legal planning, you can make a smooth transition to operating your business in an online environment.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
  • Article

    SGS Australia Pty Ltd v Australian Laboratory Services Pty Ltd [2012] FCA 711

    This case considered an alleged breach of contractual and equitable obligations.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Thynne & Macartney
    Thynne & Macartney
  • Article

    Redactions? How to ensure there are no nasty surprises

    Redacting, blackening or masking is the process of removing information from documents to be provided to a third party.
    AustraliaPrivacy
    Law In Order
    Law In Order
  • Article

    Defect limitation periods: NSW Court of Appeal approves late defect claims

    The law relating to limitation periods for defects in residential buildings is continually being updated and amended.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Coleman Greig Lawyers
    Coleman Greig Lawyers
  • Article

    Security of payment: How to claim payment for construction work in NSW

    The SOP Act provides a regime where a person who has carried out construction work is entitled to progress payments.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Kells
    Kells
  • Article

    Was a farmer entitled to a perpetual lease over land he sold to a mining company? Which case won?

    The court needed to decide if the farmer was granted a perpetual lease or if he should be ordered to vacate the property.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Stacks Law Firm
    Stacks Law Firm
  • Article

    Competition and consumer law update: unfair contract terms to attract penalties under new increased penalty regime

    It is essential that businesses review their standard form and small business contracts within the next 12 months.
    AustraliaAntitrust/Competition Law
    Cooper Grace Ward
    Cooper Grace Ward
  • Article

    Consumer watchdog on the hunt for unfair terms in B2B contracts

    The decision was a test case for the ACCC to enforce its newly expanded unfair contract terms regime to small business.
    AustraliaConsumer Protection
    Pointon Partners
    Pointon Partners
  • Article

    Similarity of products: SGS Australia Pty Ltd v Australian Laboratory Services Pty Ltd [2012] FCA 711

    The court dismissed the application and its allegations of breach of contract and false and misleading representations.
    AustraliaConsumer Protection
    Thynne & Macartney
    Thynne & Macartney
  • Article

    Transport and waste sector contract struck down for unfairness

    This case sent a strong message to contractors to be wary about the fairness of contract terms with small businesses.
    AustraliaConsumer Protection
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
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