Projects Insights

31 January 2005

Welcome to a special edition of Clayton Utz Projects Insights, in which we focus on Security of Payment legislation.

Given its impact and the recent commencement of security of payment legislation in Queensland and Western Australia, the Northern Territory Government's assent to such legislation, and the review of the Victorian and New South Wales SOP statutes, it is a good point in time to take stock and to look at where we are and where we might be going. This special edition of Insights aims to do just that.

Security of payment special edition overview

It is a good point in time to take stock and to look at where we are and where we might be going. This special edition of Insights aims to do just that.

Lack of uniformity in SOP legislation warrants care

By Frazer Moss.

Even though the need for security of payment laws was recognized nationally, says Frazer Moss, the result was five similar, but not identical, Acts.

Security of payment: some recent developments

By Jonathan Hoyle and Björn Gehle.

Jonathan Hoyle and Bjorn Gehle look at some recent cases which have given some guidance on how the NSW security of payment regime operates.

Challenging an adjudication

By Rory Murphy.

Unhappy with an adjudicator's decision and want to challenge it? That's not so easy in New South Wales, as Rory Murphy explains.

Review of NSW SOP Act

By Frank Bannon.

Could SOP laws be improved? Frank Bannon examines the key issues considered in the review of the NSW SOP Act.

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