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read moreExperts and Strata – A Developer’s (and Builder’s) need for inspectors and quantity surveyors when dealing with strata developments
08 May 2019 | Civil Contractors and Construction | Marcus McCarthy
To reduce risk and exposure, it is important that Builders and Developers know when, and which expert, to engage.
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read moreIf you can’t go through them, go above them – Payment Withholding Requests in Security of Payment Disputes
03 May 2019 | Area of Expertise | Marcus McCarthy
As a contractor, almost invariably you’ve experienced non-payment of an invoice. So what can you do?
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read moreThe Devil in Design – Builders in the Firing Line
27 March 2019 | Civil Contractors and Construction | Marcus McCarthy
Opal Tower - can it really be the case that innocent builders or even worse, owners end up footing the bill for this fiasco? What options are available to address this significant problem? A proactive approach needs to be taken to address these issues rather than collective ignorance and shirking responsibilities.
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read moreSecurity of Payments – New Year, New Act
21 February 2019 | Civil Contractors and Construction | Marcus McCarthy
Significant amendments to the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (SOP Act) were passed on 21 November …
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read more“What’s really left for lawyers to do?” | Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice Summit
14 August 2018 | Corporate & Commercial | Marcus McCarthy
Exploring how technology has impacted the legal workforce and the need to find new ways to upskill and manage the changing …
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read moreNewLaw founder presents to UON students
11 May 2018 | News & Events | Marcus McCarthy
Last week our founder, Marcus McCarthy, was a part of a panel of lawyers who spoke at the University of Newcastle’s …
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read moreBusiness improvement series | successful collaboration
07 May 2018 | News & Events | Marcus McCarthy
The Nexus Private Client Team are champions of collaboration and understand its importance in business to drive profits, grow client value …
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read moreNexus welcomes RDA Hunter appointment
20 April 2018 | News & Events | Marcus McCarthy
Nexus Law Group welcomes the appointment of John Turner – one of the firm’s original Group Principals – as the new Chair …
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read moreADVISER ALERT | Clients of diminished capacity – when Trustees are clients
05 April 2018 | Corporate & Commercial | Marcus McCarthy
What’s the Problem?
Irrespective of whether a Trustee is a company or a natural person, the Trustee never has all the powers …
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read moreLegal collaboration = satisfaction & value?
12 March 2018 | News & Events | Marcus McCarthy
Later this week I’ll be speaking at the first session of the Sydney CBD Business Chamber’s Business Improvement Series, offering my …
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read moreGuide to estate planning for parents of a disabled child
28 January 2018 | Estate Planning | Marcus McCarthy
As the parent of a disabled child I know that the biggest single worry of all parents in this position is …
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read moreBurning buildings: cladding – what you need to know
15 November 2017 | Construction & Infrastructure | Marcus McCarthy
The Grenfell Tower disaster in London this year, killing an estimated 80 people, brought to worldwide attention the use of potentially …
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read moreLawyers want a life, not just money
01 November 2017 | News & Events | Marcus McCarthy
The Financial Review recently ran an article from Katie Walsh, called ‘Lawyers want a good life, not just the money‘. It …
