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Combustible cladding legal proceedings and recovery costs for building professionals
Analysis of Victorian combustible cladding recovery proceedings following State of Victoria v L.U. Simon Builders, examining exposure risks for architects, engineers, building surveyors and contractors in residential strata disputes.
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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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