When a building dispute ends up in court or a tribunal, it's often a case of one person's word against another's. But what happens when the core of the disagreement is highly technical? That’s where a construction management expert witness comes in. In simple terms, they are an independent specialist
When you're caught in a building dispute, it can feel like you're lost in a maze of legal jargon and technical arguments. A construction expert witness report is your single most important tool to cut through the confusion. It provides a clear, impartial, and factual assessment of building defects, turning
When a building dispute in New South Wales ends up in a tribunal or court, the opinions of experts suddenly take centre stage. This is where the Expert Witness Code of Conduct in NSW comes in—it’s the official rulebook that dictates how this process works. Its whole purpose is to
Ever heard the term "hired gun"? In the world of legal disputes, it’s a nickname for an expert witness who seems to say whatever the person paying them wants to hear. The NSW Expert Witness Code of Conduct is designed to prevent exactly that. It's a clear set of rules
So, who’s actually responsible for putting a Scott Schedule together? In a building dispute, knowing who provides the documentation is the first step toward clarity. It’s not a one-person job. Think of it more like a collaborative project where the claimant (the person making the claim) gets the ball rolling,
When you’re in the middle of a building dispute, you’ll hear a lot of technical jargon thrown around. But there's one document that stands head and shoulders above the rest in terms of importance: the Scott Schedule. This isn't just a simple list of complaints. It's the formal, structured evidence
When you're caught up in a building dispute or simply trying to get a project off the ground in NSW, things can get complicated, fast. You need someone in your corner who doesn't just talk the talk but has actually walked the walk. That’s where we come in. At Awesim,
Think of a complex building dispute. The NCAT Member or judge is an expert in law, but they aren't a structural engineer or a waterproofing specialist. So, how can they make a fair, informed ruling on whether a concrete slab was poured correctly or if a balcony membrane meets Australian
