The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (the Act) is about to undergo some changes. Those…
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What is security for costs? It is a fact of life that plaintiffs and defendants in legal proceedings represented by lawyers will…
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Several high-profile Australians have become embroiled in defamation cases in recent months. A publication about a person communicated to a third party…
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Building and Construction Industry Security of Payments Act 1999 (NSW) The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payments Act 199…
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It seems a straightforward arrangement, a builder is contracted to build a residential building. They build it and hand it over to its…
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Introduction In the recent decision of Stepanoski v Aslan [2018] NSWSC 1160, the New South Wales Court of Appeal had to…
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Introduction There are occasions, especially for small to medium size enterprises, where the company’s director or directors have to provide…
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The decision of PND Civil Group Pty Ltd v Bastow Civil Constructions Pty Ltd [2017] NSWCA 159 highlights the difficulty of…
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In New South Wales law it is possible for you to become the owner of land by ‘adverse possession’. Adverse…
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Introduction A creditor who is claiming a debt from a company will often want to employ the quickest and cheapest method of…
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