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## [Defence Medium Works Contract - an Overview](https://www.turtons.com/blog/the-defence)

This post is for contractors who are new to the Medium Works Contract used by the Australian Government Department of Defence. The commentary below provides a high level introduction to the Medium Wor...

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## [Are liquidated damages a principal's sole remedy for late completion?](https://www.turtons.com/blog/are-liquidated-damages-a-principals-sole-remedy-for-late-completion)

Where a contractor fails to achieve practical completion by the date for practical completion, the contract may require the contractor to pay liquidated damages. A question sometimes arises as to whet...

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One of the main differences between AS 4000:2025 and AS 4000:1997 relates to the different processes and options for resolving disputes. If you are preparing an AS 4000:2025 contract, you will need to...

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Rise and fall clauses are one way principals and contractors are seeking to mitigate pricing risk in the current market. Despite being used rarely in the decades leading up to the COVID pandemic, they...

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