The question posed by the title to this paper captures the dilemma which is often faced by legal practitioners in drafting Heads of Agreement or other similar preliminary agreements, or in advising clients who have already signed such a document prepared by th...
These days it is not uncommon for a party to litigation to be self-represented. At mediation that can lead the opposing party to feel they are in a powerful position, which may well be true. However, experience shows that a settlement reached in such circums...
It is a threshold requirement in order to bring a claim under the Australian Consumer Law against a vendor of real estate for misleading or deceptive conduct, or for misrepresentation, that the conduct or misrepresentation must have occurred “in trade or com...
Special Broadcasting Service Corporation v Andrew Corbett [2016] NSWSC 461 (Decided 19 April 2016) The Supreme Court of New South Wales has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining a senior technical employee of SBS from working for the Australian Br...