Keys to a successful mediation Often a successful mediation is the outcome of the proper management of the mediation process by the lawyers. A lawyer…
Benefits of Mediation Generally, mediation is a process where parties attempt to negotiate in the presence of a mediator with a view to resolve the…
With the advance of technology in an era where publications are not limited to local newspapers or magazines and the scope of the readers and…
Reliance upon expert evidence is a common occurrence in litigation and is often crucial to your success. When advising as to the use of expert…
Historically, legal costs involved in a litigation matter are the main concern of clients and solicitors alike, whether it is an estate dispute, family law…
Disputes arise from time to time over a range of issues and can involve customers, suppliers, other principals, employees or personal family issues within a…
Operating a business can be extremely rewarding both financially and emotionally. On the other hand operating a business can be extremely risky and stressful. A…
Yesterday, the High Court, in its decision of Ramsay Health Care Australia Ply Ltd v Compton [2017] HCA 28 rejected a narrow interpretation of the…
A guarantee is a promise by the guarantor to assume liability for an obligation owed by another person, namely the principal debtor, in the event…
The discretion to ‘go behind’ a judgment debt is not limited to fraud, collusion or a miscarriage of justice. The Bankruptcy Court have to have…
Under current bankruptcy legislation transactions can be challenged: At any time if the transaction was undertaken with an intention to defraud creditors; or If the…
One of the key exercises in successful litigation is engaging an expert to provide evidence. Any mistake in following the procedural requirements and criteria to…
Creditors sometime apply for a bankruptcy notice without first formally demanding the debtor to pay the debt. In order for a bankruptcy notice to be…
Trustees have been able to obtain judicial advice on matters affecting the management or administration of trust property and in respect to the interpretation of…