If you're heading into a building dispute at NCAT or ACAT, you'll almost certainly hear the term "Scott Schedule" early on. It sounds technical, but the concept is simple — and understanding it can make the difference between a hearing that drags on for months and one that resolves efficiently. What Is a Scott Schedule? A Scott Schedule is a structured table that lists every disputed item in a building matter — defect by defect — alongside each party's position and, usually,

If you're involved in a construction dispute that's going to the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) or the...