Civil Litigation
Deceit and Fraudulent Misrepresentation in Australia
The tort of deceit and fraudulent misrepresentation in relation to commercial contract can allow the innocent party to rescind the contract and seek damages. The
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The tort of deceit and fraudulent misrepresentation in relation to commercial contract can allow the innocent party to rescind the contract and seek damages. The
Has you builder gone bust in Queensland? The term “gone bust” refers to liquidation if your builder is a company (XYZ Pty Ltd, for example);
A common question we get asked quite regularly is “Do I have to let the builder back on site to rectify defective work?” Obviously, if
Are you a property owner in Queensland with defective building work? If so, you may be quite frustrated and find it difficult to manage your
Oppression claims relate to disputes between directors and/or shareholders of a company, as directors of a company are almost always a shareholder or control another
QBCC license suspension or cancellation policy means that the QBCC can suspend or cancel a building license if the builder commits an indictable offence. An
Price Increase clauses are clauses in a building and construction contract which allows the builder to ‘unilaterally’ vary the price of the fixed-price residential building
Repudiation of a building contract occurs when one party evinces an intention no longer to be bound by the contract. In a recent decision of
A summary judgment application is an application for a plaintiff or a defendant seeking to end the legal proceedings early. A summary judgment will be
What happens to the copyright in building plans after termination of the residential building contract? A question that we get asked a lot is if
Reviewing a BIFA adjudication decision is an option for a party who believes that there has been jurisdictional error, including a lack of procedural fairness
Are you thinking about terminating a residential building contract in Queensland? Terminating a residential building contract does not come without its share of risk and
A personal insolvency agreement (PIA) is a legally binding agreement between a debtor and a creditor that aims to ensure debts are appropriately repaid. In
A builders subcontractors’ charge can help a subcontractor get paid if the building contractor goes into liquidation. With the rise of building companies going into
Price increases in fixed fee building contracts are becoming a significant problem in building and construction law. We get asked almost every day “can my
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