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I intended a facelift to the website. It turned into a rebuild. The “Home”, “Services”, “Practice Areas” and “About” pages speak for themselves. Case Law is a selection of cases which [...]

Confidential Information  Following from Kone Elevators Pty Ltd v McNay — BC9700733 — 10 March 1997 Young J BC9700733 at 16 “Two initial points should be made which are virtually beyond [...]

Employer engaged computer programmer to update code of computer program – whether programmer was employee or independent contractor – whether it was a term of the contract that the [...]

Accounts Accounts — Inspection of accounts — Good faith and proper purpose: Vinciguerra v MG Corrosion Consultants Pty Ltd [2007] FCA 503 Administration Inspection of books — Right to inspection: [...]

Injunction – Interlocutory injunction – Whether to restrain defendants from evicting plaintiff pending review of orders made by Magistrates Court – Whether Supreme Court has [...]

Beneficiary under will – interest in property devised – nature of – effect of bankruptcy Official Receiver in Bankruptcy v Shultz 96 ALR 327 Whether chose in action is an asset [...]

General Where mortgagee disposed of chattels on mortgaged premises prior to exercise of power of sale: Thambiappah v Commonwealth Bank of Australia– [2010] NSWSC 520 Doctrine of accession [...]

Assignment  Whether amounts secured include debts owed to assignees prior to assignment – clog on equity of redemption: Thomas v Silvia 14 ACSR 446 Charging Orders Enforcement by execution [...]

Broker’s Liability Whether agent had endorsed misrepresentation by vendor: John G Glass Estate Pty Ltd v Karawi Constructions Pty Ltd (1993) ATPR §41-249 Misleading or deceptive conduct — [...]

(See also under Security of Payments)   Articles Assignment, Novation and Subcontracting: [1994] 1 Building & Construction Law Implied terms in building contracts – inference or [...]