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Construction, Personal Property Securities
Posted 05 September 2013
A recent New Zealand High Court case, McCloy v Maruka Institute of Technology [2013] NZHC 936 has provided some guidance in relation to issues not yet judicially decided in Australia. The findings are…
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Posted 05 September 2013
The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (“Act”) fundamentally changed the system for creation and enforcement of security interests in relation to personal property. Although the Act does not ap…
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Posted 03 September 2012
Introduction This is a submission from Bannermans Lawyers addressing the questions posed throughout the issues paper using the numbering of those questions for convenience.…
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Posted 05 April 2012
Introduction Various statutes assist contractors and subcontractors involved in construction contracts with obtaining payment, particularly:…
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Posted 29 March 2011
COUNCIL certifiers are subject to the same obligations as private certifiers to check self-certified building work but they are protected from being prosecuted or sued if they have acted in good faith…
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Posted 31 January 2011
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Posted 28 January 2011
Disciplinary proceedings against certifiers – The door opens! Some of the industry practices traditionally adopted by private certifiers have been strongly criticised by two recent decisions of t…
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Posted 10 December 2010
The court’s response to unsatisfactory industry practices by accredited certifiers. …
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