Construction industry legal comment

Minter Ellison Lawyers provide comment on legal cases and court decisions relating to the building and construction industry. A link is provided below to their dedicated site.

The information is arranged in chapters:

  1. Contract law
  2. Project delivery methods
  3. Tendering
  4. Variations
  5. Superintendents
  6. The site
  7. Security
  8. The Building Code of Australia
  9. Payment
  10. Defects
  11. Time
  12. Liquidated damages
  13. Money for time
  14. Building industry regulation
  15. Security of payment
  16. Work Health and Safety
  17. Termination
  18. Dispute resolution
  19. Claims under the contract
  20. Claims outside the contract
  21. Proportionate liability
  22. Green buildings
  23. Design obligations
  24. Fitness for purpose
  25. Personal property securities
  26. Building Information Modelling

You can access the site at: www.constructionlawmadeeasy.com/

Disclaimer

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