Think of a Scott Schedule as the official scorecard for a building dispute. Instead of a messy, he-said-she-said argument, it’s a structured table that lays everything out in the open. Every single defect, disagreement, and dollar amount gets its own row, creating a clear, side-by-side comparison for everyone involved. Why
Here's the rewritten section, crafted to sound like an experienced human expert. Navigating a building dispute can feel like you're lost in a maze. You’ve got a long list of grievances—leaks, cracks, shoddy finishes—but turning that frustration into a clear, compelling case is a whole other battle. This is where
Introduction The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) has implemented a revised Procedural Direction 3 concerning expert evidence, effective from 7 April 2025. This update aims to standardize the preparation and presentation of expert evidence across various proceedings, ensuring that such evidence is reliable, impartial, and assists the
Navigating Home Building Disputes in NSW Building or renovating a home can be one of the most exciting journeys of your life. However, when things don’t go as planned, it can quickly become a source of stress and frustration. In NSW, home building disputes are not uncommon, and understanding how
The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) often deals with disputes related to building and construction. One of the tools used to manage these disputes efficiently is the Scott Schedule. Named after the British engineer George Alexander Scott, this document allows parties to systematically present their claims and
Dispute Resolution Service Far too frequently in the construction industry disputes will arise that are going to require the service of professional building consultants to straighten out. Our team of building consultants have received special training in handling dispute resolution that when combined with their experience allows them to work
