Spectrum Lawyers and Spectrum Coach have joined forces to offer builders and contractors a comprehensive range of services, covering everything from sales and marketing to home designs, business coaching, operations, and legal advice—all under one roof. To keep you informed about industry developments, we’ve created Spectrum Speaks. This quarterly newsletter will ensure you’re always ahead […]
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The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) case of Mikhali v Soliman (Building and Property) [2024] VCAT 616 focuses on the entitlements of parties following the termination of a domestic building contract under section 41 of the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 (Vic) (‘the Act’). This case determines what is owed and to whom under
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In a recent case at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), Barbican Construction Group Pty Ltd (Barbican), a respected construction firm in Victoria, faced a significant dispute with homeowners Ian McColl and Xun (Monica) Qing over a residential extension project. Here’s a breakdown of the case and key takeaways for builders. Background and Contractual
Contractual Disputes: Lessons for Builders Read More »