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Proportionate liability in Victoria's new building regime, our Lawyers Weekly article
Our Lawyers Weekly article examines key issues around proportionate liability under Victoria's new building regime. Essential reading for construction lawyers and building professionals.
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Builders, your subcontractor agreements need updating before the new BPC regime lands
Victoria's Building and Plumbing Commission is rolling out rectification orders and new regulation. Builders need updated subcontractor agreements to protect themselves now.
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Builders, plumbers and homeowners be aware of new legislation and 28-day time limits
Critical information about new 28-day time limits for VCAT appeals under the Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protection) Act for rectification orders and first resort insurance decisions effective July 2026.
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New domestic building dispute regime jurisdictional concerns for the Building and Property Commission
Analysis of potential jurisdictional limitations facing the Building and Property Commission's new dispute regime when federal matters or interstate parties are involved, based on Burns v Corbett and related case law.
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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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