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February 20, 2024

Builders and Developers Beware – Duty of Care for Economic Losses 2024

Are you aware that developers, builders, and other persons owe a statutory duty to exercise reasonable care to avoid economic loss caused by defects? The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) imposes obligations on...

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January 17, 2024

Developers in NSW: Beware of failing to lodge compliant Development Applications 2024

Key takeaways – Development Applications A recent decision in the case of Hinkler Ave 1 Pty Limited v Sutherland Shire Council NSWCA 264 has provided clarity on when it is considered that a development application...