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Browse through our collection of business insights and articles from the team at Concordia resolution.
#avoiddisputes
What does it mean to ‘avoid disputes’, and why is a dispute resolution practice advising that disputes should be avoided? We can consider disputes in
The importance of a reference date
A recent decision in the High Court of Australia gives valuable guidance as to the importance of a reference date in regard to payment claims
A Practical Guide to Project Bank Accounts
Project Bank Accounts, often abbreviated to ‘PBAs’, are ring-fenced accounts whose only purpose is to channel payments, for construction projects, to Contractors and certain Subcontractors
A Brief Overview of Adjudication Down Under
Adjudication: a method of dispute resolution intended to provide quick, sometimes rough, and temporarily binding justice to maintain cashflow in an industry well known for
NEC3 – Collaborate or Else…
Collaborate working, when all parties to a construction contract work together to achieve the same aim, seems like utopia. All too often and notwithstanding initial
NEC3 ECC – Is an Agency Engineer People or a Subcontractor?
An interesting question was raised at a recent seminar, is an engineer or similar, engaged through an ‘agency’ and paid on an hourly basis, a
When is a defect not a Defect under NEC3?
In this article, Steven Evans explores the Defects provisions in the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract and provides a practical guide to their effect and
