71-80 of 89 results for 'private job liability'

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 ...

Practice

Architects standard of care

Published: 15 November 2016 | Edited: 30 June 2021

Read time: 6 minutes Professionals such as architects owe a duty to their clients to perform work under a contract in a reasonably competent manner.

Practice

DDA - the Premises Standards and building certification

Published: 12 August 2013

The Premises Standards of the DDA are not the NCC and the NCC is not the Premises Standards. One is federal legislation, the other is an instrument ...

Practice

Professional indemnity insurance basics

Published: 28 February 2017 | Edited: 30 November 2022

Read time: 13 minutes  Given the risks posed to architects, the best protection for any professional in the construction industry is still their own ...

Practice

Casual or permanent employment

Published: 5 September 2018 | Edited: 6 October 2022

Read time: 5 minutes It is imperative that employers correctly classify their employees as either permanent or casual. The primary differences ...

Project

Joint ventures

Published: 25 November 2015 | Edited: 18 May 2021

T here are various legal arrangements that an architect or firm can enter into when collaborating on a project. The most common is to submit a ...

Practice

Website design and best practice

Published: 21 September 2023

Read time: 5 minutes Design your website for your clients and prospective clients. Think of your website as a place where clients get to know you and ...

Practice

Ethics

Published: 25 November 2015 | Edited: 25 May 2022

Read time: 9 minutes Architects must be able to distinguish between ethical and non-ethical situations, and make ethical decisions based on ...

Practice

OHS Safe Design Requirements (Victoria)

Published: 5 July 2016 | Edited: 25 August 2022

Read time: 11 minutes National workplace health and safety legislation imposes a duty on you when designing, to do all that is reasonably practicable ...

Practice

Report writing

Published: 7 January 2013 | Edited: 29 September 2022

Read time: 6 minutes Written reports are an integral part of architectural practice. Producing a report that communicates clearly and completely with ...

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