Home >> Resources

Access to resources

Most of the documents in this section are only available to members. If you do not see a link to a file, this means that you are not logged in as a member of the Society. You can log in here.

If you would like to join SoCLA, you can find out about it here.

Resources

2018 Chair's Report

This is the SoCLA Chair's Report for 2018

2018 Notice of Annual General Meeting

This is the 2018 Notice of Annual General Meeting.

2018 Financial

This is the 2018 financial report prepared by PKF accountants 

2018 Treasurer's Report

This is the 2018 Treasurer's Report.

Lean this Way

Is a new standard form of construction contract required to drive greater adoption of lean construction principles and address high levels of waste and low labour productivity on construction projects in Australia?
A Let's Connect submission by Jon Brackenway

Lessons from Success and Failure in Major Construction Projects

Powerpoint slides from presentations by Adrian Hughes QC 

Incorporating Active Risk Management In Construction Contracts

Winner of the Brooking Student Prize 2017 - Kevin Pascoe  (published at (2018) 33 BCL 333)

'Security of Payments - International Comparisons' Philip Britton

The Australian Construction Law Newsletter (ACLN) has kindly made available Philip Britton's insightful article 'Security of Payment - International Comparisons' from Issue #165

Is a DAB member appointment enforceable if one /both parties do(es) not sign a dispute adjudication agreement in connection with FIDIC contracts?

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2017 by Laura Lintott

Political Flim-Flam or Ground-Breaking Reform? A comment on the code for the tendering and performance of building work 2016

A highly commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2017 by Elizabeth Pearson (published at (2017) 177 ACLN 6)

Factoring in a Change to Infrastructure Delivery

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2017 by Justin O'Callaghan and Lucy Munt

Terrorism as an unforeseen intervening event in international construction projects

A highly commended paper in the Student Brooking Prize 2017 by Tina Funge

Reviving the Victorian Adjudication Review Process

A commended paper in the Student Brooking Prize 2017 by Dr Samer Skaik

Does Equity undermine Construction Contract risk?

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2017 by Chris Lenz

The Disruptive Client

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Kiri Parr, Kate Clark and Heidi Schweikert

Drop Your Tools - Does Expertise Have a Dark Side

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Dr Sean Brady

Are Australia's Cities Outgrowing its Construction Law ?

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Matthew Bell

Using AI to Reduce Workplace Injuries on Construction Sites

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Michael Tooma and Teodor Lomaca

Improving Outcomes in Government Procurement of Major Projects

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Owen Hayford

Prospective Analysis – What does it mean ?

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2017 by Mark Griffith

The potential role of AI in the minimisation and mitigation of project delay

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by John Lancaster and David Pritchard

Escargot dans la Maison

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Bruce Morrow

Bid Challenges in Australia, the US and the UK

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Scott Alden and Victoria Gordon

Virtual reality – Seeing is believing

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper by Craig Lamont

Integrated Project Delivery

2017 SoCLA National Conference paper presented by Bob Baird AM, Jolanta Skawinski, Marko Misko

Pages

Join button

Feedback