Valuing variations – ‘anything you say may be used against you’?
It is fairly common for a construction contract to provide that the valuation of a variation is to be as…
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Preparing for the 2022 Security of Payment Season
This year, those in the construction industry have had to deal with the increased costs of materials, increased labour shortages,…
The Critical Path – Melbourne C&I Newsletter October 2022
Welcome to The Critical Path, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers’ Melbourne Construction and Infrastructure newsletter featuring the latest developments in construction law,…
Infrastructure Update: New obligations under the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth) September 2022
Alert The grace period for Reporting Entities to report prescribed information in respect of Critical Infrastructure Assets (CIAs) expires on…
Binding or non-binding expert determinations – say what you mean and mean what you say
The Supreme Court of Victoria in Aligned Services Group Pty Ltd v Citi-Con (Vic) Pty Ltd [2022] VSC 286 (AS…
Recourse has the question of quantification loaded within it
Executive Summary Perkins (WA) Pty Ltd v Weston [No 2] [2022] WASCA 111 was a dispute between a Contractor and…