Supreme Court provides further clarification on meaning of “construction contract” under the BIF Act
Recent Supreme Court Decision confirms that an adjudication decision is void and of no effect where a valid “construction […]
No contract, no claim – a recent QCAT decision
In the recent QCAT decision of McSwan & Anor v Weaver [2023] QCAT 148, home owners were unsuccessful in[…]
Porter Davis liquidation – new builder requests to complete your home
We note from the media that the liquidators of Porter Davis are attempting to source builders to take over[…]
Builder in Liquidation?
The importance of terminating your construction contract when your builder becomes insolvent or enters into liquidation It’s no secret[…]
Important Update: Further delays to the rollout of project trust requirements
If you’re involved in the construction industry, you’ve no doubt heard about the new project trust account (PTA) requirements[…]
“Business days” vs “calendar days” – How they affect payment terms
Recent Court of Appeal Decision highlights the importance of careful contract drafting and ensuring consistency, or at least an[…]