Guarantees

GUARANTEE AND INDEMNITY Alteration Alteration of obligation: Corumo Hldgs v C Itoh [1991] 24 NSWLR 370; Pritchard v Djz Constructions Pty Ltd and Ors; Gilles and Anor v Djz Constructions Pty Ltd [...]

Caveats

  Absolute v Subject to Interest  Unit trust — Whether beneficiary of unit trust has proprietary interest and therefore a caveatable interest — Absolute caveat — Whether justified — Whether [...]

Contract

ADMISSIBILITY ISSUES Whether ‘post-agreement’ admissions are admissible as to contractual intent: Factory 5 Pty Ltd v State of Victoria [2010] FCA 1229 Admissibility of parol evidence: FWS Joint [...]

Insurance

Agents & Brokers  Whether agents knowledge of true facts imputable to insurer: Farrell v National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd (1991) 2 Qd R 624 Brokers placed insurance with [...]

Illegality

Principles applicable in determining whether contracts are unenforceable for statutory illegality discussed in Barker v Midstyle Nominees Pty Ltd [2014] WASCA 75 at [36] and [37] as follows: [36] [...]