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August 24, 2020
Termination of Contract Procured by Fraud: Appropriate Measure of Damages
In Berry & Anor v CCL Secure Pty Ltd [2020] HCA 27, the High Court of Australia considered the appropriate measure of damages payable in...
August 13, 2020
VSC decides whether a lack of pre-agreed procedure invalidates an arbitration agreement
The recent decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria in Gemcan Constructions Pty Ltd v Westbourne Grammar School [2020] VSC 429 considered the...
August 12, 2020
Out of All Proportion: Contractual Penalties in New Zealand
A recent decision of the Supreme Court of New Zealand (NZSC) has confirmed the test for contractual penalty clauses in New Zealand and...
August 10, 2020
New Obligations for NSW Building Designers and Practitioners: The Design and Building Practitioners
In early June 2020, the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) (the Act) took effect. The Act is part of the NSW...