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An interim payment claim under Queensland’s SOP Act must include claims related to work carried out within the preceding six months, a judge has found.
Castle Group pays $119.5M for Sydney development site
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Castle Group has acquired a 41.32 hectare landholding in Western Sydney’s Austral region for $119.5 million.
Telstra snags Microsoft Australia head for infrastructure business
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The head of Microsoft Australia will make the jump to Telstra’s $15 billion infrastructure business InfraCo, the latest step in the telco’s path to becoming an “AI-fuelled company”.
High Court won’t hear case against builder by subcontractor’s injured worker
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An injured construction worker has failed in his plea to the High Court to weigh in on his case, which alleged a principal contractor owed a duty of care to him as a sub-contractor’s employee.
Enviro court OKs three fast food outlets in heritage listed suburb
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The NSW Land and Environment Court has granted approval for the development of three fast food outlets on a block off the Central Coast Highway in the heritage listed suburb of Kariong, despite objections from locals.
Holding Redlich snags construction, corporate partners
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Holding Redlich has lured two construction partners and one corporate partner for its Melbourne and Brisbane offices.
Corporate Air goes to High Court over payment for stand-by duty
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Aviation company Corporate Air Charter is taking its fight over pilot pay up to the High Court, after twice losing its argument that stand-by duty should not be remunerated.
FWO mulls summary judgment bid in Setka, CFMEU case
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Ex-CFMEU Victorian branch boss John Setka has still not filed his defence in a case alleging he tried to get the former head of the construction industry watchdog sacked, and the Fair Work Ombudsman says it may seek summary judgment.
Lack of proof in CBA class actions can’t be ‘laid at bank’s feet’: appeals court
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The failure of two class actions to prove loss linked to the Commonwealth Bank’s disclosure breaches was not the fault of the bank, an appeals court has held in dealing the latest blow to shareholder group proceedings.
$59M settlement reached in rate-rigging class action against banks
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A $59 million settlement has been reached in a long-running class action accusing five major banks of foreign exchange rate-rigging.