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Third Party Losses on Building Contracts: Should the Panatown Principle be accepted into Australian Law?
A highly commended paper in the 2023 Brooking Prize.
(now published at (2024) 217 Australian Construction Law Newsletter 6).
2023 SoCLA Chair's Report
Report of Ben Davidson, SoCLA Chair, for the 2023 Annual General Meeting to be held on 1 November 2023.
Hold Your Fire! Perspectives on dispute avoidance in the post-pandemic world
2023 SoCLA National Conference paper by Joanne Perdriau and Natalie Hazzard.
Are you rational; contract failure through a behavioural economic lens
SoCLA 2023 National Conference presentation by Sam Botterill.
The common law and Anglophone construction costs problem: Lessons for Australian megaprojects from across the globe
Split scope contracting: pain, progress and pragmatism
SoCLA 2023 National Conference video presentation by Michal Magat and Lucy Zimdahl
Hold Your Fire! Perspectives on dispute avoidance in the post-pandemic world
SoCLA 2023 National Conference presentation by Joanne Perdriau and Natalie Hazzard.