The prevention principle and extending the contractual date for completion – has the older jurisprudence been overturned or overlooked?
A commended paper in the 2025 Brooking Prize by Ian Thorpe.
The prevention principle, certainty and equity of outcomes and the unilateral power to extend time.
A commended entry in the 2025 Brooking Prize by Ian Thorpe.
The Prevention Principle and Time Bars
A commended paper in the 2024 Brooking Prize by Ian Thorpe.
David and Goliath - Subcontractors and Time Bars
A highly commended paper in the Brooking Student Prize 2024
Extensions of time for principal caused delays under modern Australian contracts: the illusion of relief?
SoCLA 2023 National Conference paper by Matthew Croagh and Nicole Whitby.
The challenge to timely completion of underground works: A discussion on the use of contractual techniques to mitigate exposure to delays
A commended paper in the 2023 Brooking Student Prize.
The approach to Delay Analysis: Well, what does the contract say?
A highly commended paper in the 2023 Brooking Prize.
Delay Analysis – Prospective, Retrospective and the Bwllfa Rationale
A commended paper in the 2023 Brooking Prize.
Practice Note 4 - Communications Notices and Time Bars
SoCLA Practice Note No 4: Communications Notices and Time Bars
The Prevention Principle and the Doctrine of Penalties: Uniformity and Freedom of Contract
2022 commended Brooking Prize entry by Trevor Thomas.
(now published at (2023) 40 International Construction Law Review 43)