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The industrial cost of construction

  • Lander & Rogers
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  • Australia
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  • May 31 2013

The last 12 months have seen a significant increase in the number and scale of industrial disputes across the country. Many of these disputes have

Controller acted reasonably in delaying CFMEU officials entry to a construction site

  • Gadens Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • April 24 2013

In a recent decision of the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia (CFMEU v Hume Highway Constructions Pty Ltd & Anor 2013 FMCA 154), a prosecution

A summary of major developments in key areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

Fair work building and construction inspectorate obtains Federal Court injunction preventing union from blocking access to a building site

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia
  • -
  • March 6 2013

The Federal Court has granted an injunction preventing a union from blocking access to a site, pending the determination of proceedings regarding

‘Sham contracting’ in the spotlight

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 26 2013

A renewed regulatory focus on sham contracting and a recent decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court (Full Court) highlights the need for

Businesses tendering for Commonwealth funded construction work need to comply with the new national workplace relations Building Code 2013

  • Colin Biggers & Paisley
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  • Australia
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  • February 22 2013

If you regularly undertake, or simply intend to submit a one-off tender or an expression of interest in connection with Commonwealth or

Work health and safety: some considerations for architects and designers

  • Thynne & Macartney
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  • Australia
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  • January 18 2013

The Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (the WHS Act) applies at any work place, including a construction site and residential premises when a contractor

The end of the honeymoon period

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
  • -
  • December 3 2012

While you're enjoying the Christmas cheer, certain savings and transitional periods for the Commonwealth WHS laws will end

General Counsel update - legal guide edition 32

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 29 2012

A summary of major developments in key areas

Flexible work - recent developments on independent contractors

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
  • -
  • October 9 2012

Most organisations today, including those in the building and construction industry, require flexibility in their workforce