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.

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

Read time: 8 minutes Mental health is sometimes described as a continuum, where good mental health is at one end, and mild to severe mental illnesses ...

Read time: 7 minutes Asbestos presents a health risk for those working with or being in proximity to asbestos, particularly friable asbestos. For ...

Common risk areas for architects include liability for free advice, partial services, design and documentation without contract administration, ...

Read time: 8 minutes It is important that architecture practices have a Business Continuity and Crisis Management Plan (BCCMP) in place so that they ...

Read time: 8 minutes The Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) (the Act) contains provisions that expressly recognise and protect the moral rights of authors.

Read time: 9 minutes Modern slavery is an umbrella term for a series of human rights abuses including human trafficking, slavery and forced labour.

Read time: 20 minutes Page contents: Security of payment Application of the NSW SOP Act and Regulations Main purpose of the NSW Act Parties should ...

Read time: 13 minutes The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2009 (SA) came into operation on 10 December 2009. It applies ...