Peter Adams

Most residential building disputes are now determined by NCAT, a Tribunal established by the NSW Government. In dealing with the resolution of a dispute, it is important that you get advice from Adams and Partners Lawyers at an early stage of the dispute. NCAT’s Act, Regulation and Rules do not recognise a Notice of Compromise …

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On 1st February 2012, the NSW State Government amended the Home Building Act 1989 (Home Building Amendment Act 2011) as it relates to the period for a Home Owner to claim for rectification/compensation for defective Residential Building work (Building Disputes). The Act requires Home Owners to commence proceedings in NCAT, within time limits of:- Six …

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