Author: Paul Cott
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Good faith in plumbing contracts, legal uncertainty and practical implications
Paul Cott explores the question: do plumbers and owners have to act in good faith towards each other? It’s a tricky question to answer. Outside the ... -
Standards and quality of workmanship and certification
As a builder or contractor, providing quality workmanship and products fit for purpose are backed by laws and standards across the country. Paul Cott outlines the laws involved. ... -
The expanding role of disciplinary regulation for building professionals
Some critical changes are happening in the field of building practitioner disciplinary matters. Paul Cott tells more. The position in all states will be examined in ... -
What’s the damage? A look at contractual liquidated and agreed damages
Paul Cott looks at contractual liquidated and agreed damages, and offers some tips on how to avoid the most common traps. To any building industry professional ... -
Damages as a remedy for contract breaches in construction law
Paul Cott explains some of the myriad ways building contracts can be breached and what actions to take should you find yourself in the unfortunate circumstance. ...
