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Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protection) Bill 2025 implications for building professionals
Analysis of Victoria's new Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protection) Bill 2025, examining rectification orders, proportionate liability changes, and insurance implications for architects, engineers, plumbers and building surveyors.
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Making mistakes in professional life and learning from professional liability claims
Insights from a professional liability lawyer on how professionals can learn from mistakes, prepare for claims, and implement risk mitigation strategies before problems arise to reduce stress and protect their business.
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Professionals need to protect themselves from legal risk before something goes wrong
Risk management strategies for building professionals and financial advisers beyond just buying PI insurance, including annual policy reviews, contract alignment, and engagement process optimization to minimize liability exposure.
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Regulatory engagement, investigations and insurance coverage for professionals
Guidance for professionals facing regulatory investigations from VBA, ASIC and other authorities, including how to check PI insurance coverage for investigation costs and when to seek legal advice.
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Managing legal risk is more than just buying insurance
How effective professional liability risk management extends beyond purchasing PI insurance to include proactive legal strategies, process improvements, and risk avoidance measures that protect professionals before claims arise.
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