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On a Proper Construction Issue 15S: Civil V Karara Mining and Some Lessons for Litigating Large-Scale Construction Disputes

In December 2021, the WA Supreme Court handed down its decision in the matter of DM Drainage & Constructions Pty…

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On a Proper Construction Issue 15S: I’ve Paid, I Own it, Right?

It is important for parties to construction contracts to consider their rights in relation to title to goods (commonly plant…

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Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW): can disputes alleging breach of duty be settled?

This article was first published by LexisNexis in the Australian Construction Law Bulletin in November 2021. 1. Abstract The Design…

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The Critical Path – Melbourne Construction & Infrastructure newsletter November 2021

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

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Roadmap of the residential legislation in NSW

Residential legislation in NSW has undergone a rapid transformation since 2017. However, the legislation has been evolving since the introduction…

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On a Proper Construction Issue 14: Hear Ye Hear Ye – Draft WA Security of Payment Regulations Released for Public Comment

Introduction “We shape our buildings, and thereafter, they shape us“1, words once uttered by Winston Churchill, could ring true here,…

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