The lessee of a hangar at a country airfield has defeated his landlord aero club in its bid to terminate his membership ...
Council liable for easement subsidence: must fix canal home, pay $160k “nuisance” damages
The wide frontage and extensive outdoor areas of the Palm Beach canal front home created a strong attraction for the you...
Anatomy of a subdivision: Developer’s role reversal forces profit payment from lender
A seasoned civil works contractor keen to develop a major Lockyer Valley subdivision enlisted the support of an enthusiastic private lender.
Bad accountant? Tax advice wrong, offers own property for client investment
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
A Brisbane retailer has won a $2 mil damages battle against the occupier of a nearby jewellery business whose burnt-out ...
Insurer defeated on $18 mil warship fire payout
The old adage about insurance only being good if you never have to claim was felt in a big way by a defence materiel com...
Furniture contamination sees owners tear down “toxic” home – sue removalists
In June 2004 Terry and Uta Larsen contracted Grace Removals to ship their household furniture from Black Mountain in rur...
Solicitor sued on vendor finance deal 10 yrs past
Should a law firm that allegedly failed to advise its client about the risks of providing vendorfinance secured only by ...
Hamilton Island conglomerate injuncted on market power breach against yacht charter competitor
A luxury yacht charter operator has obtained an injunction to prevent the Hamilton Island resort engaging in potentially...