On a Proper Construction Issue 8: Adjudication – You Won but the Other Side Won’t Pay, What Next?
Introduction In his 2011 book The Better Angels of our Nature Steven Pinker makes an argument that despite our impressions, over time…
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ASIC’s new product intervention power
As part of its response to the Financial System Inquiry, the Australian Government introduced a product intervention power to enable…
New VCAT decision on deferred management fees for moveable dwellings
In the recent VCAT decision of Bik v Peninsula Parklands Pty Ltd (Residential Tenancies) [2018] VCAT 1606 (Bik Case), the…
Banking and Finance Disputes Monthly
Reminder – bank’s duties to customers in relation to forged cheques The purpose of this article is to provide a…
Queensland Government Newsletter
Welcome to this edition of the HWL Ebsworth Queensland Government newsletter. This occasional newsletter brings together a series of articles…
Litigation and dispute resolution: the importance of well-drafted arbitration clauses
Two recent Federal Court decisions provide examples of the importance of well-drafted arbitration clauses. In both cases, the use of…