23 Sep 2013 Construction Planning, infrastructure and environment Corporate and commercial Businesses that implement an Environmental Management System (EMS) gain many benefits An EMS can help your business avoid polluting the environment
22 Sep 2013 Corporate and commercial Disputes and investigations Construction Superintendent may issue progress certificate under AS4000-1997 even if builder issues no ... Superintendent misses deadline, builder entitled to deemed progress certificate
1 Sep 2013 Government Planning, infrastructure and environment Construction Queensland infrastructure planning and charging framework review – commentary on DSDIP ... This article outlines the Queensland Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning's proposed options for the reform of the Queensland infrastructure planning and charging framework, identifies the implications...
30 Aug 2013 Disputes and investigations Construction Property Queensland Supreme Court overturns adjudication determination in McConnell Dowell v Heavy Plant ... Parties cannot assert the invalidity of a document to later rely on its validity to their advantage
27 Aug 2013 Disputes and investigations Construction Construction company fails to overturn adjudication determination in Supreme Court of NSW Court upholds payment to electrical subcontractor under Security of Payment Act
24 Jul 2013 Corporate and commercial Construction How will the July 2013 changes to the carbon tax affect your business? Advantages to businesses of new carbon regime not assured
30 Jun 2013 Construction Agripower Australia v J&D Rigging Construction companies in Queensland and New South Wales may no longer be able to seek adjudication with respect to their work undertaken on mining leases.
23 Jun 2013 Disputes and investigations Construction Modcol v National Buildplan Group: Corporations Act trumps security of payment legislation Subcontractor with payment claim against insolvent builder cannot jump the queue
20 Jun 2013 Construction Victorian domestic building reforms: increased insurance payouts, on site dispute resolution and ... New Victorian Building Authority (VBA) and domestic building industry reform strategy
16 May 2013 Disputes and investigations Construction Supreme Court clarifies scope of accrued rights to judgment under Security of Payment Act Claimant's right to summary judgment upheld