22 Mar 2016 Insurance Construction Disputes and investigations Fraudulent non-disclosure and misrepresentation in property claim successfully proven Court satisfied that insurer would have declined cover had the misrepresentations not been made
21 Mar 2016 Construction Disputes and investigations Insurance Council as certifier found liable to subsequent owner in Chan v Acres Supreme Court case shows process involved in ascertaining a duty of care
22 Feb 2016 Construction Insurance Disputes and investigations Subrogation - tips and tricks for proving loss Review loss adjuster reports for reasonableness
22 Feb 2016 Construction Disputes and investigations Corporate and commercial When mitigation becomes repudiation: the perils of terminating a building contract Consider risk of mitigatory conduct and seek professional advice
25 Jan 2016 Construction Disputes and investigations Corporate and commercial Mediation not a "method of resolving disputes" for the purposes of the Victorian Security of ... Supreme Court finds mediation not a "method for resolving disputes"
16 Dec 2015 Property Construction Recouping unpaid foreign residents' capital gains tax the purpose of tax law amendments Increased compliance costs fall mainly on purchasers
24 Nov 2015 Construction Disputes and investigations Three key impracticalities of Queensland's BCIPA amendments (and how they affect you) Claimants and respondents impacted by BCIPA changes
27 Oct 2015 Construction Disputes and investigations Insurance Race against the clock: alternative dispute resolution and limitation periods in construction ... What happens if the limitation period expires while parties engage in ADR?
26 Oct 2015 Insurance Construction Disputes and investigations Corporate and commercial Transport and logistics Aggregation clauses in insurance policies - updated Difficult to predict who will benefit from aggregation clause until claim is made
17 Aug 2015 Employment and safety Construction Corporate and commercial Who is an "officer"? ACT Industrial Court considers definition under new WHS laws "Officer" defined as having organisational, not operational role