Tag Archives: residential building disputes
The Statutory Duty of Care and the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020
Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 In this article, Northern Beaches construction lawyer, Clare Peacock, [...]
Disputes between residents living in different States
Neighbour dispute resolution. In this article, Northern Beaches construction lawyer, Clare Peacock, highlights problems that [...]
Security of Payment Act update: Court of Appeal clarifies controversy of the Supporting Statement
Building and Construction Security of Payment Act 1999 (SoPA) In this article, Northern Beaches construction [...]
Appeal Panel bans pets in strata schemes
Keeping pets in strata schemes. In this article, Northern Beaches construction lawyer, Clare Peacock, highlights [...]
The High Court restricts availability of quantum meruit
Terminating a building contract. In this article, Northern Beaches construction lawyer, Clare Peacock, highlights the [...]
Reform to Security of Payment Legislation
Federal Government to review Security of Payment laws. Last year the Federal Government commissioned a [...]
Insolvent Builders & the Contractors Debts Act 1997
Contractors Debts Act 1997. The Contractors Debts Act 1997 is often overlooked but, used correctly, [...]
Statutory warranty claims on contracts made prior to 1st February 2012
Appeal Panel rules on controversy over statutory warranty limitation periods In Gregorio v Cheale [2018] [...]
The Preferred Outcome Principle for defective building work
The Preferred Outcome Principle Section 49MA Home Building Act 1989 Section 48MA of the Home [...]
Affordable housing and the rise of the granny flat
The Sydney affordable housing crisis. “Urban release”, “urban renewal” and “affordable housing” are popular buzz [...]
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