Property & Projects| 13 Oct 2016
This update continues on from our earlier update concerning a restaurant lease at the Crown complex in Southbank, Melbourne, where the High Court of Australia held that tenant could not rely on a promise by the owner that it would ...
Property & Projects| 16 Aug 2016
The High Court of Australia has now had the final say in the ongoing saga of the restaurant tenant who leased premises at Crown and was told that if it carried out high quality refurbishments of the premises, then it ...
Property & Projects| 11 Aug 2016
Imagine if you owned expensive machinery - let’s say large mining equipment, leased it to a company that became insolvent, and after you retrieve the equipment you are ordered to return it to the Receiver so it can be ...
Property & Projects| 18 Apr 2016
In the recent NSW Supreme Court decision of J Hutchinson Pty Ltd v Glavcom Pty Ltd [2016] NSWSC 126, Justice Ball considered an adjudicator’s determination made under s 22 of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (SOP Act).