A commercial dispute occurs when two or more parties have a disagreement in relation to a business matter. The subject of a commercial dispute varies however many arise due to a party’s alleged failure to perform contractual terms and conditions, which is why it is...Read More
Such a situation arose in a case in which we acted for the aggrieved neighbour. Our clients had for many years requested their neighbours to do something about damage which their neighbour’s umbrella tree was causing to the dividing wall between their respective...Read More
This situation arose recently for our client who had obtained a judgment in the Supreme Court against the defendant. The defendant did not pay the judgment amount and lodged an appeal in the NSW court of Appeal. This meant that even though our client had spent a...Read More
Sometimes one knows that someone has done the wrong thing by them but are not sure if one can prove it, or if it is worth pursuing. The Uniform Civil Procedure Rules seek to overcome this dilemma by permitting a party to apply for discovery of the other persons...Read More
This question arises more often than one might think. Two examples in our experience spring to mind. The first was a case where we acted for the person with the benefit of the right of way whose child was disabled and often needed urgent medical attention at all times...Read More
WHAT HAPPENS IF A DEFENDANT TRIES TO TRANSFER ASSETS OUT OF THEIR NAME TO DEFEAT YOUR CLAIM This very thing happened to our client who owned a block of flats. The developer next door undermined our clients building in the course of excavation for their development....Read More