by Claudia Abdallah | 12 May, 2022 | Uncategorized
Overview of the bill On 23 March 2022, The State Revenue and Fines Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2022 (NSW) (Bill) was introduced into the NSW Legislative Assembly. The Bill proposes to make ‘miscellaneous amendments’ to legislation relating to State...
by Jessica Rippon | 17 March, 2022 | Uncategorized
Introduction Given the tension being experienced by players in the construction industry due to chain delays and increased cost of materials, contractors are increasing their reliance on statutory rights to payment under the security of payment legislation (SOPA)....
by Jessica Rippon | 5 January, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’m honoured to be selected onto the Ministerial Advisory Panel for Decennial Liability Insurance. DLI is the right solution to a long standing problem faced by many consumers living in apartments across the State. On behalf of the Owners Corporation Network of...
by Jessica Rippon | 7 December, 2021 | Uncategorized
Fast Starters 2021 We’re very excited to announce that Construction Legal has been named in the 2021 Australian Financial Review’s Fast Starters list published today. I’m extremely proud of the Construction Legal team and humbled by the trust and...
by Jessica Rippon | 15 November, 2021 | Uncategorized
Overview Everyone involved in the construction industry knows that the number one priority on construction sites is the safety of the workforce at all times, with heavy penalties and prosecutions for those that fail to adhere to these important safety practices and...
by Jessica Rippon | 10 September, 2021 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary It has been one year since the Residential Apartment Building (Compliance and Enforcement) Act 2020 (‘RAB Act’) came into effect, giving the NSW Building Commissioner sweeping powers to enter construction sites and issue orders for the rectification...
