by admin | Mar 15, 2023 | Construction and Infrastructure
In the matter of Nicolas Criniti Pty Ltd (in Liquidation) [2022] NSWSC 1149, the Supreme Court of New South Wales considered a significant question concerning the intersection between the winding up provisions in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations... by admin | Dec 14, 2022 | Construction and Infrastructure
In New South Wales, the Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) (the Act) provides that, subject to rules of court and to the Act or any other Act: (a) costs are in the discretion of the court; (b) the court has full power to determine by whom,... by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | Construction and Infrastructure
The Australian Business Registry Service (ABRS) is responsible for the implementation and administration of the new Director Identification Number (Director ID) regime. A Director ID is now required for anyone who is a director or alternate director of: a... by admin | Nov 23, 2022 | Construction and Infrastructure
The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (the Act) provides that a person on whom a payment claim is served may reply to the claim by ‘providing’ a payment schedule to the claimant, however, the Act does not define when or... by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | Construction and Infrastructure
In late 2021, the Supreme Court of Victoria handed down a decision which found that a contract which links electricity output (which, by its nature, is variable) to consideration payable to a claimant does not automatically contravene section 7 (2)(c) of... by admin | Oct 21, 2022 | Construction and Infrastructure
Construction contracts are often drafted with notice-based time bars, which operate to bar a contractor from receiving an entitlement it otherwise would have had, on the basis that a notice was not submitted within the time or in the manner required by the contract....