
How does the Security of Payments Act affect residential building contracts?
The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (Act) came into effect in October 1999.

The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (Act) came into effect in October 1999.

For some time now there has been speculation as to the ever-looming collapse of the building and construction industry in Australia. At the start of

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

The recent decision of the Supreme Court of NSW in MGW Engineering Pty Ltd t/a Forefront Services v CMOC Mining Pty Ltd [2021] NSWSC 514

The new Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Regulation 2020 (New Regulation) commenced on 1 September 2020 (except for Schedule 2 which will commence

A recent decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales has examined the circumstances where a clause within a contract requiring a “draft payment

In this two-part episode of Coleman Greig’s ‘In Practice’ series, building and construction law expert and Principal, Nick Kallipolitis, joined industry leaders for a discussion on ‘The Future

The High Court has determined that the courts do not have the power to overturn an adjudicator’s determination based on a non-jurisdictional error of law on the face of the record. What this effectively means, is that unless an adjudicator has made an error of jurisdiction in his/her determination, a court has no power to overturn that ruling.
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