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    Is an early payment claim valid under security of payment?

    An early payment claim made in NSW or Queensland will have no effect under the security of payment legislation. In Victoria however, the position may be different.

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    Can you set aside an adjudication determination for error of law?

    Two recent High Court cases have confirmed that you cannot set aside an adjudication determination under the security of payment legislation merely because of an error of law, such as a mistake by an ...

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    How does security of payment work in NSW?

    The purpose of the security of payment legislation is to promote cashflow down the contracting chain. It does this in two ways. First, it contains a number of general protections for contractors. Seco...

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    How to make a payment claim under security of payment in NSW

    This article explains how to make an effective payment claim under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW).

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    Can a debt factoring arrangement invalidate a SOPA payment claim?

    Yes it can, according to the NSW Court of Appeal. If a contractor assigns an invoice to a debt factor, the contractor may lose its rights under the security of payment legislation in relation to that ...

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    What's the difference between arbitration and mediation?

    Arbitration and mediation are two very different processes that allow parties to resolve disputes outside of court. Mediation involves a facilitated negotiation, whereas arbitration involves a third p...

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