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The Critical Path – Melbourne C&I Newsletter July 2023 

Welcome to The Critical Path, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers’ Melbourne Construction and Infrastructure newsletter featuring the latest developments in construction law,…

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Damages for ‘loss of profit’ or ‘expectation’ damages

The case of 123 259 932 Pty Ltd v Cessnock City Council [2023] NSWCA 21 (123 v Cessnock) serves as…

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The Critical Path – Melbourne C&I Newsletter March 2023 

Welcome to The Critical Path, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers’ Melbourne Construction and Infrastructure newsletter featuring the latest developments in construction law,…

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UK decision on concurrent delay: Chicken or the egg/roof or frame, what had to happen first?

A seemingly simple question of whether works to the roof or the steel frame of a building drove the critical…

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Built Qld Pty Limited v Pro-Invest Australian Hospitality Opportunity (ST) Pty Ltd

This decision by the Queensland Court of Appeal on 20 December 2022 provides useful guidance on issues which regularly arise…

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On a Proper Construction Issue 19: WA Engineers Registration System on the Horizon

INTRODUCTION Engineers are constantly looking for better ways to do things. Likewise, the WA government is looking to improve regulation…

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