31-40 of 137 results for 'architect client agreement'

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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

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

Buying a practice

Published: 2 December 2021

Read time: 3 minutes When considering the purchase of an existing architectural practice there are a number of matters that should be considered.

Practice

Requests for issuing certificates

Published: 27 March 2019

Increasingly, owners, project managers and developers are asking architects to issue certificates to financial institutions and other regulatory ...

Practice

Proportionate liability legislation

Published: 15 November 2016 | Edited: 30 June 2021

The introduction of proportionate liability legislation is good news for professionals (and their professional indemnity insurers). It means that ...

Practice

Quality control checklist

Published: 1 October 2020 | Edited: 8 November 2023

Read time: 5 minutes Checklists are an effective tool to achieve consistency in outputs in architectural practice and to improve the quality of those ...

Practice

Moral rights FAQs

Published: 11 July 2018 | Edited: 22 December 2022

Read time: 9 minutes What are moral rights? Moral rights are the reputational rights of an author such as an architect. They are separate and ...

Practice

Fees

Published: 23 October 2015 | Edited: 31 March 2020

It is essential that architect fees reflect the true value of the services delivered. As a priority, first establish the scope of the service to be ...

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

Engagement of contract staff

Published: 3 November 2011 | Edited: 21 October 2021

Read time: 8 minutes It is not uncommon for architects to engage technical and professional staff as contractors rather than as employees. However, ...

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