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G&S Engineering Services Pty Ltd v MACH Energy Australia Pty Ltd (No 6) [2022] NSWSC 628

17-5-22 / Matthew Doyle — Building & Construction

Matthew Doyle appeared for the Defendants/Cross-Claimants/Respondents, instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth. The judgment is available here.

Devine Constructions Pty Ltd v Stowe Australia Pty Ltd & Ors [2022] QSC 51

11-4-22 / Michael Trim KC, Matthew Hickey OAM KC, Rachel De Luchi — Building & Construction, Contract, Professional Negligence

In a proceeding concerning alleged breaches of contract and negligence in the construction of a high-rise apartment building at Hamilton, three separate defendants sought to strike out aspects of the plaintiff's claims against them. In this application, Matthew Hickey OAM (instructed by DLA Piper) appeared for the successful second defendant. In…

Built Qld Pty Ltd v Pro-Invest Australian Hospitality Opportunity (ST) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] QSC 301

19-11-21 / Jason Mitchenson — Building & Construction, Contract

Jason Mitchenson (with T P Sullivan QC) appeared for the defendant, instructed by Thomson Geer. Further proceedings relating to the calculation of interest arising from her Honour’s decision in Built QLD Pty Ltd v Pro-Invest Australian Hospitality Opportunity (ST) Pty Ltd [2021] QSC 244. The primary question before the Court…

Australian Golf Management Corporation Pty Ltd v Logan City Council [2021] QSC 291

11-11-21 / Damian Clothier KC — Building & Construction

This proceeding formed part of a claim for damages over alleged loss and damage suffered by the plaintiff, Australian Golf Management Corporation, as a result of the construction of a pipeline by the defendant, Logan City Council, through land rented to Australian Golf Management Corporation by Logan City Council for…

Bothar Boring and Tunnelling (Australia) Pty Ltd v Ausipile Pty Ltd [2021] QCA 226

8-11-21 / Matthew Hickey OAM KC — Appellate, Building & Construction

The applicant had been unsuccessful on appeal, concerning a debt arising under the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act. The applicant sought a stay of the Court's judgment because it apprehended the respondent had deliberately structured its financial affairs so as to ensure the applicant would be unable to…