The ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly impacted the construction landscape in NSW, leading to a surge in building costs. This has
On 11 October 2023 Justice Kunc made a decision in the matter of Hall v Hall [1] about whether privilege over documents in a solicitor’s file had
In a recent NSW Supreme Court decision (Curtis v Curtis [2023] NSW SC 1164), two grandsons brought family provision claims against their grandfather’s estate. The
Introduction In the arena of court proceedings, where battles are fought with words, facts and evidence reign supreme. However, not all evidence is created equal.
A family provision claim is the most common form of a claim against a deceased estate. A family provision claim is an application to the
In the recent decision of Care A2 Plus Pty Ltd v Pichardo [2023] NSWCA 156, the NSW Court of Appeal dismissed the applicants’ (Care A2
The best way to avoid defective work is to take steps to prevent it from happening in the first place. There are a number of
Disputes over defective work are common. They can be difficult to resolve and can often lead to litigation. There are a number of factors that
Defective work is a common problem in construction contracts. It can lead to disputes between the parties and can even result in litigation. There are
Termination of Construction Contracts In a construction project, the contract is typically discharged by performance, meaning that both parties fulfill their obligations and the project
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