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Expert Determination: Beyond the Law?

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2016 by Chris Horsfall

Keeping the faith – in support of the good faith clause and definition in the draft Australian Standards 11000 construction contract

A highly commended paper in the 2016 Brooking Prize by William Marshall

The Interpretation of Commercial Suretyship Obligations: Recent Trends in the Application of the Strictissimi Juris Rule

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2016 by Sean Kelly

With great power there must also come - great responsibility: Reigning in unbridled expert determinations

Winner of the 2016 Student Brooking Prize - Alisa Taylor

Security of Payment Claims in Victoria: possible developments in the law regarding disputed variations following Branlin and SSC Plenty

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2016 by Leighton Moon

'Pure Economic Loss Following Brookfield Multiplex v Owners Corporation Strata Plan 61288 (2014) 254 CLR 185

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2016 by Andrew Stephenson and Jaclyn Smith

Taking Statutory Adjudication to the Next Level: Legislative Review Mechanisms of Erroneous Determinations

A highly commended paper in the Student Brooking Prize 2016 by Samer Skaik

Sustainable Construction: Developments and Opportunities

A commended paper in the Brooking Prize 2016 by Jody Williams

Makdessi and the Australian Penalties Doctrine

10 March 2016 (Paper)

A Day in the Life of a Contracts Administrator

Have you ever wondered what life is like behind the desk of a Contracts Administrator? Come into the office of Helder Cardeira and experience a Day in the Life of a Contracts Adminsitrator. The views expressed are the authors own.

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Enforcement - 6 min

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Housing Grants Act - 6 min

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Time Scale - 2 min

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Full Presentation - 29 mins

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Implied Terms - 1 min

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Benefits - 1 min

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Context - 4 mins

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Finality of Decisions - 3 min

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Aspect v Higgins - 6 min

Professor Philip Britton - Security of Payment - International Comparisons - Introduction - 1 min

Security of Payment: International Comparisons

A paper based on talks by Philip Britton to the Society of Construction Law Australia in Newcastle NSW on 27 October 2015 and Darwin NT on 28 October 2015

Construction failures, human factors, and implicit assumption

Keeping Pace _ A Discussion of 'Pacing' as it Relates to Concurrent Delay Under Australian Construction Contracts

This paper examines concurrency, its logical extension to pacing, and how pacing differs from concurrency.

Bank Guarantees: Negotiating the Steeplechase

Disruption Claims: Is it all too hard?

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