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The Privatisation of Justice: Is Arbitration Impacting the Development of Australian Construction Law?
2022 Highly Commended Brooking Prize paper by Paul Tamburro
Now published at [2023] International Construction Law Review 139
Five Years On: An Empirical Review of Domestic Building Dispute Resolution Victoria
2022 commended student entry in The Brooking Student Prize by Jayne Kelly
'Come On Ref!': Bulk, Disputed Expert Referrals of Construction Litigation in Queensland
Winner of the 2022 Brooking Prize
Now published at [2023] International Construction Law Review 384
Is there a place for retention in today's construction industry?
A highly commended paper in the 2022 Brooking Prize by Dr Jeremy Coggins and Mitchell Francis.
Now published at [2023] International Construction Law Review 82
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)
SoCLA Submission - NSW Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Bill
SoCLA Submission to the NSW Government on the Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 and the Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Regulation 2022.
“Disclaimers and exclusion clauses in action – a refresher on the essential principles and a cautionary tale from the recent case of Ripani v Century Legend [2022] FCA 242”
Accompanying paper and slides to presentation by Martin Scott KC on 25 October 2022
“Disclaimers and exclusion clauses in action – a refresher on the essential principles and a cautionary tale from the recent case of Ripani v Century Legend [2022] FCA 242”
SoCLA presentation by Martin Scott KC.
Chaired by Megan Calder of Piper Alderman.