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The Case for a National Civil and Administrative Tribunal for Australia
Burns v Corbett and later decisions mean tribunals are not Chapter III courts and cannot exercise federal jurisdiction. It is time to consider a national tribunal.
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Victoria Does Not Have a Building Crisis It Has a Legal Enforcement Crisis
You have a defective dwelling or property damage, and the builder gets prosecuted and fined. How does that help you?
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Victoria's Rectification Order Regime Is Not What Homeowners Were Promised
For months Victorians were promised sweeping building reforms. The headline was Rectification Orders from 1 July 2026. The Ministerial Direction tells a different story.
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Why a Great Broker Makes the Difference When a Commercial Insurance Claim Stalls
Why do some commercial insurance claims get paid and others don't? In my view, one of the biggest differences is the attitude of the insurance broker involved.
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The Hidden Cost of Melbourne's Heritage Building Damage
Melbourne's Victorian terraces are iconic. Behind many restored facades lies a growing problem that receives less attention than it should. Building damage.
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