10 Sept 2021
BODY CORPORATE 324371 v CLARK BROWN ARCHITECTS LIMITED [2021] NZHC 2379
- Citation
- [2021] NZHC 2379
- Court
- High Court
On the balance of probabilities the Court found established balcony waterproofing defects and north/south Overclad façade defects that breached the Building Code and attributed primary responsibility to Brookfield Multiplex for design, supervision and quality control failures; roof defects were not established and fire defects were established as breaches at construction but their quantum could not be fully quantified; on apportionment based on roles and prior authority the Court awarded contribution of 85% of the Council's settlement to be paid by Brookfield Multiplex and 15% to the Council,…