On 13 October 2021, the High Court of Australia handed down its decisions in Palmer v The State of Western Australia1 and Mineralogy Pty Ltd & Anor v State of Western Australia2, confirming that the State of Western Australia...more
The Situation: Most construction contracts, including AS4000 and AS2124, stipulate that a final certificate is issued following completion of the work, stating the final amount payable between the parties. The Development:...more