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Why Professionals Should Have a Litigator Review Their Client Contract Every Year
Managing your professional liability risk is not just about the words in your PI policy. It starts with the contract you have with your clients.
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Building a new home in Victoria is like buying a property off the plan
Building a new home in Victoria comes with significant contractual risks that many buyers overlook. This post exposes the concerning practices in domestic building contracts, from misleading 'fixed price' terms to restrictions on independent building inspections. It highlights critical contract clauses that leave homeowners vulnerable and offers practical advice on protecting your interests when building, including securing your right to professional inspections throughout the construction process.
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The problem of builders 'tapping the mat' in Victoria
The issue of builders 'tapping the mat' (becoming insolvent) in Victoria continues to be a major problem, leaving everyday Victorians facing significant financial losses and a host of other challenges.
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Employment law update: Fair Work Ombudsman issues proceedings against residential builder
The Fair Work Ombudsman has issued proceedings in the Federal Circuit and Family Court against the operator of a residential building and construction business in south-west Sydney for allegedly failing to comply with a Compliance Notice.
Articles about Contract law
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