171-180 of 291 results for 'private job liability'

Project

Tenders - calling

Published: 23 June 2020 | Edited: 1 August 2024

Read time: 20 minutes Atenderis an offer to perform work and/or supply goods at a given price, usually made in writing. Most tenders for construction ...

Practice

Email disclaimers

Published: 9 October 2017 | Edited: 6 October 2022

Read time: 3 minutes The rapid expansion of the use of email as a tool for communication and its accessability require some caution to accompany its ...

Practice

Administering security of payment claims

Published: 25 January 2023

Read time: 15 minutes Claims by contractors made under Security of Payment (SOP) legislation can have various implications for architects ...

Practice

Partnerships

Published: 5 November 2015 | Edited: 21 October 2021

Read time: 3 minutes A partnership is formed when two or more people go into business together with a view to making profit. A partnership is limited ...

Practice

Document retention and destruction

Published: 30 November 2022

Read time: 10 minutes In Australia, businesses must retain certain documents for specific statutory minimum periods of time and there can be serious ...

Environment

The legal right to solar access

Published: 23 August 2019

Put simply, solar access is the availability of sunlight to a property. For architects, the need to consider solar access in the overall design of a ...

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Specialist consultants - selection

Published: 9 October 2017 | Edited: 13 June 2023

Read time: 6 minutes Procedures for the selection of specialist consultant services in support of architectural services may require the client to ...

Practice

Superannuation

Published: 5 April 2017 | Edited: 6 October 2022

Read time: 4 minutes The Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 (Cth), (herein referred to as the Act) is the primary Superannuation ...

Resources

Client note: Opening up and testing the works

Published: 3 October 2017 | Edited: 28 March 2022

Read time: 3 minutes Occasionally, work which has been done by the contractor needs to be opened up for testing or inspection. If this is necessary ...

Project

Fitness for purpose

Published: 15 August 2017 | Edited: 30 November 2022

Read time: 9 minutes In recent years there has been an increase in government- and client-generated contracts that have introduced direct or indirect ...

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