Welcome to MolinoCahill’s Monthly Project Insights. In this edition, we consider the following recent legislation and decisions:

Significant changes to the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 (Vic) that came into effect on 15 April 2026. Read here.

The High Court of Australia affirming the availability of damages for expectation loss under the ACL. Read here.

The Supreme Court of Victoria considering a ‘linked claims and disputes’ regime in a PPP and its interaction with SOPA. Read here.

The NSW Court of Appeal affirming the strict construction of a release clause. Read here.

The UK Privy Council restating the factors relevant to the ‘reasonable’ notice period for contract termination. Read here.