The Queensland Government’s care package to Bodies Corporate Good news for bodies corporate! The Queensland Government has announced an extension to the compliance period for the next two (2) stages [...]
Restraint of Trade Article Restraint of trade clauses are commonly used by businesses (employers) to protect their business interests from being sabotaged by former (or in some cases current) employees. [...]
Cladding Laws Change - Great News for Certifiers in Queensland The Queensland Government has today announced its proposal to completely ban combustible cladding on all new buildings constructed within Queensland [...]
Cladding Laws Change – Great News for Bodies Corporate! But perhaps a little too late… The Queensland Government has today announced its proposal to completely ban combustible cladding on all [...]
A company can enter into a contract in several ways. However, most people do not check that the person signing a contract on behalf of a company has the authority [...]
Body Corporate Law - When bylaws Act up We are often asked to review the bylaws applying to a community title scheme. Regularly, our review identifies bylaws dealing with matters [...]
BIF ACT SERIES - CHAPTER 3 PROGRESS PAYMENTS - BACK TO BASICS ADJUDICATION - #6 The hierarchical nature of construction contracts makes contracted parties extremely vulnerable to the whims and [...]
Permitted Use of Business Premises – never assume approvals have been obtained When buying a business, a Buyer should always conduct a town planning/zoning search of the premises from which [...]
Builder Beware: Strict Time-Frames to Review a Direction to Rectify A Queensland Building and Construction Commission (“QBCC”) direction to rectify can have a significant impact on a builder. Apart from [...]
BIF Act Series - Chapter 3 Progress Payments - Back to Basics Adjudication - #5 Welcome to round 5 in our series of articles discussing the basics of adjudication under [...]
