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September 1, 2023
NSW Supreme Court considers “genuineness” of an offer of compromise
The New South Wales Supreme Court in LCM Operations Pty Ltd v Rabah Enterprises Pty Ltd (No 3) [2023] NSWSC 590 considered whether an offer was one of...June 26, 2023
Update on non-parties claiming “through or under” a party to an arbitration clause
In the recent decision of King River Digital Assets Opportunities SPC v Salerno [2023] NSWSC 510, the Supreme Court of New South Wales considered...June 16, 2023
Alternate interpretation does not make arbitral decision obviously wrong
In the recent decision of Factory X Pty Ltd v Gorman Services Pty Ltd [2023] VSC 247, the Supreme Court of Victoria refused leave to appeal questions of law...May 10, 2023
Without Prejudice Settlement Offer does not constitute Payment Schedule under SOPA
The decision of Rodrigues v customOz Services Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 379 considered whether a without prejudice communication made in commercial...April 14, 2023
NSW Court of Appeal confirms extension of builder’s statutory duty of care
Roberts v Goodwin Street Developments Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 5 The New South Wales Court of Appeal recently confirmed the decision in Goodwin...April 14, 2023
The High Court clarifies when a waiver may be revoked
In Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Delor Vue Apartments CTS [2022] HCA 38, the High Court held that there are limited circumstances in which a waiver of...February 28, 2023
High Court of Australia interprets unwritten agreement
In Realestate.com.au Pty Ltd v Hardingham [2022] HCA 39, the High Court of Australia was required to construe the terms of an informal oral...December 19, 2022
WA Court of Appeal finds the scope of an insurance clause is not limited by a more confined contractual indemnity
In the recent decision of NTC Contracting Pty Ltd v Morton [2022] WASCA 160, the Western Australian Court of Appeal considered whether the scope of an...