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Bank Guarantees in Australia: As Good as Cash?

In Short - The Situation: The recent decision in Lanskey Constructions Pty Ltd v Westrac Pty Ltd [2022] WASC 90 involved an application by a contractor for injunctive relief in relation to a call on its security. The case...more

Amendments to Queensland Security of Payment Legislation

The security of payment regime in Queensland has undergone significant reform in recent years. Since the introduction of the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld), the regime has remained the subject...more

Security of Payment Legislation in Australia

Australia-wide, companies are navigating the uncertainties arising from COVID-19. Our previous White Papers identified the risks arising for construction projects and observed that the fallout is likely to give rise to...more

Stage 4 Restrictions Move Many Victorian Construction Projects on to the Back Burner

The government's latest restrictions will impact owners, contractors, and suppliers. The Victorian Government has moved the Victorian construction industry to a "pilot light" status from 5 August 2020, until at least 16...more

Construction Projects and Disputes: A Look Beyond the Lockdown, Part III

[co-author: Juan Huertas] Even as the world gradually eases out of lockdown, deals are rekindled and services are remobilized, no one doubts that the impact of the pandemic will continue to be felt for months and, some...more

The Importance of Strictly Complying with Notice Requirements on Australian Projects

The Situation: Australian courts have regularly maintained that contractors must strictly comply with any express conditions for extra time or money under construction contracts, including conditions requiring written notice...more

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