19 Nov 2014 Corporate and commercial Construction Standardisation will help embed the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the ... Need for protocols, definitions and standard form contracts for implementation of BIM
18 Nov 2014 Corporate and commercial Construction Restructuring and insolvency How do iron ore producers, explorers and mining service providers survive a capital drought? Sound legal, financial and business strategies can help you weather cyclical upheavals
2 Nov 2014 Construction Are SOP claims made after termination valid and can unincorporated materials/plant or ... SOP claims will be more restricted where contracts do not state that reference dates survive termination or do not define the work to include preparatory/subsequent activities.
26 Oct 2014 Corporate and commercial Construction Restructuring and insolvency What your company needs to know about the proposed amendments to the dividend regime Solvency test placed at centre of dividend law and doubt removed on capital maintenance overlap
26 Oct 2014 Construction Government Planning, infrastructure and environment Property Significant fire safety issues in existing development - increased reporting obligations on ... Private building certifiers rightly concerned about amendments introduced in July 2014
26 Oct 2014 Construction Planning, infrastructure and environment Property The pitfalls of commencing construction without a construction certificate There are serious consequences for development carried out without a construction certificate
26 Oct 2014 Construction Planning, infrastructure and environment Property Tenfold increase in scale of penalties for environmental offences in NSW Government tackles environmental crime with increase in scale of on-the-spot fines.
23 Oct 2014 Construction Employment and safety Mining work health and safety: incidents, investigations and the right to remain silent Mine operators need to develop an emergency response plan for WHS incidents
23 Oct 2014 Corporate and commercial Construction Australian companies increasingly recognising the importance of professional procurement Professional procurement increasingly shaping strategy and decision making
12 Oct 2014 Property Construction High Court finds that a builder is not liable for economic loss suffered by subsequent owners of ... In brief - Property purchasers may assume risk of latent defects