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Confusion reigns? The effectiveness of contractual provisions which seek to limit liability under the Australian Consumer Law
A highly commended paper in the 2020 Brooking Prize by Joshua Bridgett.
For Fetter Or Worse: The Fettering Doctrine And Government Building Contracts
Winner of the 2020 Brooking Prize by Paul Tamburro
(Now published at (2021) 36 Building and Construction Law 433)
Cracking the Code: Claims, Consultants and Ethics in the Construction Industry
A highly commended paper in the Brooking Student Prize 2020 by Petrina Macpherson.
Evolution and diversity: key developments in construction law and some key contrasts between English and Australian construction law
Accompanying slides to Julian Bailey's webinar on 23 June 2020.
Evolution and diversity: key developments in construction law and some key contrasts between English and Australian construction law
Construction law has evolved in numerous ways over the past few years. In England and Australia, many developments have taken place along common lines. But there are also some notable differences, which give us cause for reflection as to ‘which approach works best’.
This webinar presented by Julian Bailey will consider some of the key developments in construction law and notable areas of divergence in construction law between England and Australia.
ACIF Update Report June 2020
ACIF Update Report June 2020 - copyright to ACIF. Do not distribute or forward
Cyber hygiene during COVID-19
SoCLA webinar presented by Brendan Read and Vishka Peiris.
Construction contracts and COVID-19 delays - solutions without statutory intervention?
Paper presented by Joel Silver
COVID-19: Managing the Impact on Construction Contracts
COVID-19 - Frustration and Force Majeure Relief - Construction Contracts