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May 21, 2021
Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021 – NSW
The final Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021 (NSW) has been released and will come into force from 1 July 2021. The regulations set out...
May 14, 2021
Supreme Court Considers the Operation of an Arbitration Agreement
A recent decision of the Supreme Court of Queensland considered the operation of an arbitration clause in a subcontract. In Cheshire Contractors Pty Ltd...
May 11, 2021
NSW Supreme Court Interprets Scope of an Indemnity
A recent decision of the NSW Supreme Court in Woolworths Group Ltd v Twentieth Super Pace Nominees Pty Ltd atf the Byrns Smith Unit Trust t/as SCT...
May 5, 2021
The Prevention Principle and Supporting Duty of Cooperation
A recent decision of the Victorian Supreme Court of Appeal (VSCA) in Bensons Property Group Pty Ltd v Key Infrastructure Australia Pty...
May 3, 2021
English High Court Fails to Find Design Certifier Owed Duty of Care
A recent decision between Multiplex Construction Europe Ltd v Bathgate Realisations Civil Engineering Ltd [2021] EWHC 590 (TCC) considered whether...