Building & Construction Disputes Archives

Building & Construction Disputes

Engineers and other building professionals beware of potential liability to third parties that are not privy to a contract when issuing erroneous certifications!

Ben Johnson February 11, 2022

The case of Mistrina Pty Ltd v Australian Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd [2020] NSWCA 223 highlights that third-party professionals in building disputes can found be liable for

Commonwealth Funded Projects: Builders Beware!

Caroline Hutchinson November 10, 2021

The Australian Government provides funding for a variety of building projects throughout Australia. The Code for the Tendering and Performance of Building Work 2016 (the Code) was

A Call for Industrial Manslaughter Reform In NSW

Caroline Hutchinson January 21, 2021

The NSW District Court has recently fined $900,000 to Ganellan, a Sydney based builder, in relation to a scaffolding collapse at a construction site which

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