A Letter of Instruction (LOI) is a formal document given to an expert, outlining the facts, issues, and questions needed for their opinion on a case. To ensure clarity and avoid issues, solicitors should consult with the expert before finalizing the LOI, include only relevant documents, adhere to the Expert Witness Code of Conduct, and specify timelines and fees.
Employers are legally responsible for ensuring that they do not expose (or allow employees to be exposed) to an unreasonable risk to their health and safety.
The National Construction Code (NCC) outlines minimum standards for building safety, health, and sustainability in Australia, and adherence is crucial for compliance. When challenges arise, professional guidance from experts can help address non-compliance through alternative solutions and ensure designs meet the required standards.
