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Stay on adjudicated amount prevents DSD ‘rising from the ashes’ InsolvencySecurity of Payments
7 December, 2018

Stay on adjudicated amount prevents DSD ‘rising from the ashes’

  TALKING POINTS: Contractor’s risk of insolvency Implications on adjudication determination under the Security of Payment Act NSW (SOP Act) Illegal phoenix activity Greenwood Futures v DSD Builders (No 2) NSWSC 1471 In Greenwood Futures v DSD Builders (No 2), the NSW Supreme Court granted a continuation of stay on…
Creditors to be vigilant when using the statutory demand procedure to enforce an Adjudication Certificate Insolvency
13 March, 2017

Creditors to be vigilant when using the statutory demand procedure to enforce an Adjudication Certificate

IntroductionDuring the process of obtaining payment under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (SOP Act), a Contractor (or Subcontractor) may, after obtaining an adjudication certificate and filing the certificate in the court of competent jurisdiction, serve a statutory demand on the Principal (or Contractor) demanding…