Residential and small-scale builders are often left struggling trying to navigate the construction industry. The issues faced are generally that margins are razor-thin, risks are high, and one bad project can cripple an entire business. Nonetheless, the silver lining is that these issues are generally avoidable and manageable when planning has been prioritised. Below are five...

The unfortunate reality is that the construction industry constantly tops the charts in terms of legal disputes, cost overruns and insolvency. This article considers high level construction issues that builders, developers and subcontractors must be aware of and  the warning signs to look out for in order to keep projects on track and companies on the right path.

When a company receives statutory demands, they are more than just a warning. It is a formal, time-sensitive legal notice that can result in your company being wound up if not addressed correctly and promptly. In this article, we explain what a statutory demand is, why it matters, and what you should do when receiving one. 

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Insolvency is not something that occurs overnight.  For many businesses, it is the result of compounding mistakes that snowball over an extended period. Whether your company is in the start-up phase or you’re managing a long-standing company, understanding these issues and how to avoid them can mean the difference between long-term growth and financial collapse.

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