Am I an Excluded Person?
QBCC Dispute Resolution The Queensland Building and Construction Commission The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) is responsible for licensing Queensland Builders, Contractors, QBCC dispute resolution and Certifiers. The Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991 (Qld) (QBCC Act) and the Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2003 (QBCC Regulation) are the two primary sources of legislation which regulates the building […]
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A Man’s Home is his Castle? Construction Lawyers
Legal representation QCAT The saying ‘A man’s home is his castle’ is attributed to 17th Century English politician and jurist Sir Edward Coke, who used the statement in argument for the supremacy of the common law and the right to privacy. Meanings other than the original have been given to the statement in the years since […]
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Brisbane building contract solicitors
Beware the Other Arrangement under the BIFA The objective of the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (‘BIFA’) is to ‘entitle certain persons who carry out construction work…to a timely payment for the work they carry out…’[1] Its purpose is to ensure money is flowing down the contractual chain. If you think you may need a […]
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Estate Lawyers In Brisbane
Becker Watt Lawyers are your Wills and Estate Lawyers Brisbane; our professional team will support and guide you through all processes surrounding Wills and Estates, including dealing with the estate administration of a deceased family member or friend. Out team are sensitive to your circumstances and will guide you through the whole process in order […]
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Do I have to provide an itemised bill?
Building contract solicitor Do I have to provide an itemised bill? You finished a job and provided the homeowner with an invoice that is in accordance with your quote, the homeowner responds by asking you for an itemised bill. Can they do that? Well if the work is for personal, domestic or household use and […]
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