Business sale non-compete provisions under attack – court rules standard terms invalid February 24, 2020 | 16 views In a decision that strikes at the enforceability of Business Sale Contract terms in common usage in Read Story
Anatomy of a subdivision: Developer’s role reversal forces profit payment from lender June 13, 2019 | 12 views A seasoned civil works contractor keen to develop a major Lockyer Valley subdivision enlisted the su Read Story
Court declares ‘mistake’, reverses buyer’s $330k property contract windfall June 11, 2019 | 12 views Standard real estate contract terms provide for the adjustment of rental prepayments as between buye Read Story
Bad accountant? Tax advice wrong, offers own property for client investment June 09, 2019 | 12 views A court has ruled that an accountant who encouraged his client to buy his own vacant Broadbeach Insurers brawl over salvage value in fire sale of upmarket suits June 08, 2019 | 8 views A Brisbane retailer has won a $2 mil damages battle against the occupier of a nearby jewellery busin Read Story
Court rules “purchase price exclusive of GST” ≠ buyer must pay GST in addition May 15, 2019 | 13 views A court has ruled that a land contract provision specifying “the Purchase Price is exclusive of GS Read Story
Agent forfeits deposit & “seizes” $20k comm; rapped for “self-interest” actions May 11, 2019 | 7 views A Sunnybank real estate office that paid commission to itself from a trust account deposit it had re Read Story
Appeal court upholds venture capitalist’s misleading & deceptive claim against handpicked IPO chairman May 09, 2019 | 7 views A finance industry chief has been held to have engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct when negot Read Story
Loan book buyer statute barred in $4 mil mortgage debt recovery May 07, 2019 | 8 views Borrowers under a private $320k loan have successfully defended their mortgagee’s $4 mil recovery Read Story