Could the clause stating when you are to be paid your final retention payment, be void? The purpose of our article is to talk about:
The all-important definition of the expiry or end of Defects Liability Period, which determines when that final pot of retentions is released to you; and
The High Court of Australia decision that in one particular subcontract, the clause stating the end of the Defects Liability Period was void. Could it apply to your subcontracts?
Read the whole article here: https://www.subcontractors.arbuildinglaw.com.au/single-post/2019/05/01/Is-your-defects-liability-period-void
