12-4-22 / Scott McLeod KC — Judicial Review & Administrative, Land Law & Property, Planning & Environment
A challenge to the decision of the Council to apply to the Minister for the resumption of the applicant’s land for the purposes of protection of koala habitat. Scott McLeod QC (led by C Gibson QC) appeared for the applicants, instructed by Colin Biggers & Paisley.
7-4-22 / Michael May — Contract, Land Law & Property
This proceeding concerns a claim for almost $6 million in damages and compensation. The plaintiffs assert that the defendants made false or misleading representations to it and that certain conduct of the defendants meant that it was not able to effectively manage and operate the shopping centre in Cavill Lane…
30-3-22 / Damian Clothier KC, Stewart Webster — Commercial Equity, Land Law & Property
This proceeding involved claims for constructive trusts by the daughter-in-law of a Greek immigrant couple, based on promises alleged to have been made over 30 years ago. The defendant, the executor of the mother’s estate, counterclaimed for sums arising from rent and trust distributions it was alleged had been improperly…
16-12-21 / Rob Anderson KC — Land Law & Property
Rob Anderson QC appeared for the respondent, instructed by Clayton Utz. The judgment is published here.
7-12-21 / Michael May, Sean Russell — Arbitration, Land Law & Property
An application to determine whether a dispute, the subject of a proceeding in the Supreme Court, should be allowed to continue and whether directions should be made, or whether the proceedings should be stayed and the dispute determined by an expert pursuant to a contractual provision providing for alternate dispute…
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