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Disputing Debt Recovery Actions Commenced by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission: A Rare Story of Success

Traditionally, builders have had little success in defending debt recovery actions brought by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC), on the basis that the QBCC’s ability to recover money paid under the Queensland Home Warranty Scheme (QHWS) is a statutory right once the QBCC pays an insurance claim.  However, in the recent Supreme Court of Queensland[…]