by Allison | Jan 13, 2025 | BCA Compliance, Building Defects, Case Review, Legal Alert, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News
On 11 December 2024, the High Court handed down its decision in Pafburn Pty Limited v The Owners – Strata Plan No 84674 [2024] HCA 49. By a majority of 4 to 3, the High Court held that the duty under section 37 of Part 4 of the Design and Building Practitioners Act...
by Allison | Aug 14, 2023 | BCA Compliance, Building Defects, News & Publications, NSW
High profile defects within buildings in various parts of the country saw the enactment of the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) (‘DBPA’) by the NSW Government. The DBPA imposes a new duty of care and other obligations upon design and building...
by Chris | Jun 3, 2006 | Building Defects, NSW
Click to download article – Cracks Appearing in Security of Payment Legislation
