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2024 SoCLA Chair's Report
Report of Ben Davidson, SoCLA Chair, for the 2024 Annual General Meeting to be held on 21 August 2024.
2024 SoCLA Notice of Annual General Meeting
SoCLA 2024 Notice of Annual General Meeting.
No blood from a stone? Leave no stone unturned: Potential alternative claims when faced with insolvency on a construction project.
SoCLA 2024 National Conference video presentation by David Starkoff
Post-COVID insolvency traps (and tips) for construction law practitioners: The need to look beyond the contract.
SoCLA 2024 National Conference video presentation by George Pasas
Freedom Isn't Free? Freedom of Contract in Construction: Now and Into the Future
SoCLA 2024 National Conference paper by Matthew Bliem and Michael Harris
How to incentivising your supply chain to deliver the outcomes you seek.
SoCLA 2024 National Conference presentation by Owen Hayford
Construction Casualties – How the interplay between insolvency and construction professionals is the path forward for companies in distress and what can be done to avoid insolvencies.
SoCLA 2024 National Conference paper by Tommy Wakefield Smith and Kelly Trenfield
Tales from Middle Earth “Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire” - A review of NZ’s experience of responding to earthquakes and extreme weather events between 2010 to 2023
SoCLA 2024 National Conference paper by Alex Daniels
Freedom Isn't Free? Freedom of Contract in Construction: Now and Into the Future
SoCLA 2024 National Conference video presentation by Matthew Bliem and Michael Harris