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Multi-party and multi-contract arbitrations in Australia: a perennial problem in disputes involving major projects
The winner of the 2024 Brooking Prize by Cara North and Eleanor Clifford.
Illegality and Quantum Meruit in Residential Construction Law
The 2024 Student Brooking Prize winning paper by Harris Ashton.
David and Goliath - Subcontractors and Time Bars
A highly commended paper in the Brooking Student Prize 2024
The arbitration jurisdiction of the Federal Court of Australia
Paper presented by The Hon Justice Angus Stewart, Judge of the Federal Court of Australia.
This paper was presented in person in Sydney and streamed to venues in other capital cities at a seminar of the Society of Construction Law Australia on 17 September 2024.
2024 SoCLA Chair's Report
Report of Ben Davidson, SoCLA Chair, for the 2024 Annual General Meeting to be held on 21 August 2024.
2024 SoCLA Notice of Annual General Meeting
SoCLA 2024 Notice of Annual General Meeting.
Contracting and delivery strategies to address insolvency risk: a consideration of procurement strategies, the use of the PPSR, and the enforcement of performance security within the ipso facto regime
SoCLA National Conference video presentation by Lucinda O’Dwyer and Andrew McNeill
No blood from a stone? Leave no stone unturned: Potential alternative claims when faced with insolvency on a construction project.
SoCLA 2024 National Conference paper by David Starkoff
Post-COVID insolvency traps (and tips) for construction law practitioners: The need to look beyond the contract.
SoCLA 2024 Conference paper by George Pasas and Chuyi Wang