Building & Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Bill (WA)
On 23 September 2020, the Attorney General, Minister Quigley introduced the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Bill 2002
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02, 2021
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11, 2020
Case Analysis – Contentious Adjudication Applications under the spotlight in Acciona v Holcim
The Supreme Court of NSW recently made orders quashing a $2.9m adjudication determination issued under the SOP Act in Acciona
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11, 2020
The Other Big ‘C’ – Tips to Progress Cladding Projects During Covid-19 Disruption
As Covid-19 continues to disrupt the building and construction industry, it is important to remember the other big 'C' -
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10, 2020
First Ever National Construction Industry Charter launched by the ACA
On 12 October 2020, the Australian Constructors Association (ACA) launched a ground-breaking Australian Construction Industry Charter (“Charter”) which is intended
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09, 2020
Are you entitled to redundancy pay if your employer loses a service contract?
The Federal Court has held the employees who had been terminated due to their employer using service contracts were entitled
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09, 2020
Builders Beware of Nominal Liquidated Damages for Residential Building Works
Let’s start by going back to basics…what are liquidated damages? Liquidated damages are a pre-agreed sum payable as compensation for
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09, 2020
Changes to the Building and Construction General On-Site Award
The Fair Work Commission has announced changes to the Building and Construction General On-Site Award (Award) that took effect from
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09, 2020
Security of Payment – Trust Accounts
A head contractor that is a party to a construction contract with a principal with a value of at least
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09, 2020
Owner-Occupier Construction Contracts to be brought into the Security of Payment Process
On 1 September 2020 the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Regulation 2020 (NSW) (“the Regulation”) came into effect in NSW.
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09, 2020
New Security of Payment Regulations Commence
On 1 September 2020, the NSW Government handed down the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Regulation 2020 (2020