2018/19 QLD Security of Payment Webinars Info | NECA

2018/19 QLD Security of Payment Webinars Info

The QLD Government has commenced the updates to the security of payment provisions of the Building and Construction Industry Fairness (Security of Payment ) Act 2017 on 17 December 2018. NECA hosted a free webinar series in December 2018 in anticipation of the commencement of the new legislation in QLD to educate and prepare members for the significant changes to the security of payment legislation in QLD. The series included four webinars covering the new Building Industry Fairness Act 2017; Payment Claims; Payment Schedules and Adjudication.  The links to the presentation and webinar recording are below.

Series 1: Overview of the New Building Industry Fairness

(Security of Payment) Act 2017 (BIF)

  • New requirements for valid Payment Claims under BIF
  • Pros and Cons of the removal of the endorsement requirement
  • Requirements for valid Payment Schedules
  • Changes to time limits for Payment Schedules
  • Changes to time limits for Adjudication Applications and Adjudication Responses
  • Penalties, and Limits to Adjudicators’ Fees
  • Tips to ensure that your business is not caught out over Christmas 2018.
  Click here for the PDF Presentation
 Click here for the webinar recording
 Click here for NECA TV presentation

 

Series 2: Payment Claims

  • Requirements for valid Payment Schedules
  • Identifying the correct reference date
  • Due date for payment
  • What happens if no Payment Schedule is served?
  • Payment Claims - Tips and Traps  
 Click here for the PDF Presentation
 Click here to watch the webinar on NECA TV

 

Series 3: Payment Schedules

  • Requirements for valid Payment Schedules
  • Changes to time limits for Payment Schedules
  • Consequences of failure to serve a Payment Schedule
  • Penalties
  • Payment Schedule - Tips and Traps 
Click here for the PDF Presentation
 Click here to watch the webinar on NECA TV

 

Series 4: Adjudication

  • Timing requirements for Adjudication Applications
  • Form Requirements for Adjudication Applications and Adjudication Responses
  • Complex Adjudication Applications – Claims above $750,000
  • Adjudicator’s Fees
  • Adjudication Application – Tips and Traps 
Click here for the PDF Presentation
 Click here to watch the webinar on NECA TV

 

About the Presenter

The webinar was presented by Jacques Nel, senior solicitor of Neca Legal in QLD.  Jacques is a construction lawyer with more than 15 years’ experience in security of payment law.  Jacques is also on the QBCC panel of advanced adjudicators in QLD and has decided more than 100 adjudications as a registered Adjudicator in both NSW and QLD. 

Contact Information
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