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Lessor floored: make good costs reduced by windfall benefit

November 11, 2023   |  242 views

Landlords and tenants squabbling over make good costs in commercial leases should consider this dispute relating to an industrial warehouse leased to

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Developer ordered to pay in luxury building management rights fight
March 25, 2023   |  520 views

Apartment building management rights are assets in demand judging by the prices they command. Management rights company Aurora paid $2.58m for appointment to the position of caretaker and on-site letting agent for 319 apartments and penthouses in the twin tower Chester & Ella development in Chester Street New Farm. Payment of such a large sum […]

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Maroochy buyer hit for repudiation, sellers keep $1m deposit
March 23, 2023   |  491 views

In what circumstances can a buyer terminate a contract by reason of an important third-party covenant not having been signed up as intended, prior to settlement? And when does such termination constitute a repudiation? Those were the questions that confronted developer Eleven 17 Pty Ltd who had exercised call options to buy two adjoining low […]

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Court ticks contract termination due display suite discrepancies; inadequate disclaimers
November 18, 2022   |  1283 views

An off the plan luxury unit buyer has persuaded a court to uphold the terminate the contract by reason of wholly inadequate disclaimers in relation to a display suite and floor plan representations as to its appearance. David and Victoria Lonergan signed up for the $1.52 million buy of unit 1803 in Tower A of […]

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Lender reclaims Toowong unit after 5-yr default on incorrectly signed loan docs
November 17, 2022   |  808 views

An international flight attendant who had no recollection of signing loan documents for the advance of $265k for her Toowong unit in 2006 has disputed that the lender had  ever advanced the funds at all. Elizabeth Mason had acquired the unit in 2001 in a transaction when aged 19 with funding from St George through […]

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Agent gets comm on 19 contracts cancelled due to missed Sunset Date
November 15, 2022   |  831 views

An exclusive agent appointed to a development project has won commission from the developer on all of its sales notwithstanding that most contracts were validly terminated due to a missed Sunset Date. Northwalker Realty Pty Ltd was appointed by developer TFM in February 2016 to market 106 apartments in its two-tower Xanadu project in Wolli […]

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CBD tenant docks rent due Covid; wins relief against forfeiture of option
October 20, 2022   |  675 views

What happens if a lessee duly exercises its option over a commercial tenancy but the landlord does not respond with any proposal as to market rent and fails to provide to the lessee a new lease as the arrangement requires it to do? A dispute over a convenience store tenancy in Brisbane’s CBD at the […]

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Attorney signs for deceased transferor: court rules titles registration ok
October 20, 2022   |  838 views

A transfer lodged for registration in the knowledge it had been signed by the attorney of the deceased transferor four days after his death, has nevertheless delivered indefeasible title to the transferee, a court has ruled. Colin Trouton died on the Gold Coast on 15 June 2007. On 19 June, his son Neil and daughter-in-law […]

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No income for 6 months: Non-compete restraint bars employee from competitor job
October 19, 2022   |  731 views

A court has stopped a senior manager from taking up a role with a competitor until after the expiration of paid “gardening leave” plus a 6 month post-termination non-compete restraint due to the risk of escape of confidential information. David McMurchy was the top man for Employsure’s small business personnel management product, BrightHR. His June […]

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Luxury buyer defeats “extravagant & unconscionable” loan default penalty
October 18, 2022   |  587 views

A property investor buying into Sydney’s prestigious Point Piper has successfully challenged the propriety of a lender’s charges by proving some of are illegal as a loan default penalty. Australian Property Enterprise acquired the luxury unit in November 2018 with a $1,725,000 loan repayable in 12 months. The security granted to lender N & M […]

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Business

  • Sales of Businesses
  • Supply of Goods & Services
  • Business Agreements with Third Parties
  • Employment Agreements
  • Business Structures & Re-structuring
  • Franchises
  • Corporate & Business Governance

Property

  • Commercial + Industrial Leases
  • Retail Leases
  • Airport Leases
  • Community Title + Body Corporate
  • Conveyancing for Buyers + Sellers
  • Mortgage Lending
  • Independent loan advice
  • Developer Projects
  • Put & Call Options
  • Business + Rent Roll Sales

Real Estate Agency

  • Business + Rent Roll Sales
  • Commission disputes
  • Agents’ conduct disputes
  • Employment issues
  • Agency support

Litigation + Disputes

  • Banking + Financial Advice Disputes
  • Real Estate + Off-the-plan Property Contract Disputes
  • Anti-Competitive Conduct
  • Franchising Disputes
  • Property contribution ownership disputes
  • Employee competition restraint disputes
  • Leasing Disputes
  • Debt Recovery + Debt Collection Advice
  • Neighbourhood Disputes
  • Unfair Contract Terms + Misleading Conduct Disputes
  • Voluntary Association Disputes
  • Body Corporate Disputes

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