Security for costs: a powerful card not to be kept up one’s sleeve
Rainmont Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Seymour Whyte Constructions Pty Ltd [2026] QSC 125 Sarah Ferrett | Sarah Cahill | Max Rylance (more…)
Interim certificate may not permit recourse to unconditional security
York Property Holdings Pty Ltd v Tomkins Commercial & Industrial Builders Pty Ltd [2026] QSC 156 Sian Keast | Matt Hammond | Sarah Nichols (more…)
SOP Act: Service by email link? Only if your contract says so
Reward Interiors Pty Ltd t/s Reward Group v Tackelly No 8 Pty Ltd atf Tackelly No 8 Trust [2026] NSWCA 133 Tom French | Briony Whyte | Sasha Thomas | Helen Do (more…)
Show cause is not show over: Why one letter is not enough to terminate
Bata v Pathik & Ors [2026] VSCA 138 Isobel Carmody | Joan Wu | Harley Stephens (more…)
Expert determination stands despite arbitration-like process
Jako Industries Pty Ltd v Perkins WA Pty Ltd [2026] WASC 158 Tom French | Shevaun Stringer | Naoisa McNelis (more…)
Review it or regret it: QBCC decisions not to be relitigated in debt recovery
Queensland Building and Construction Commission v Paris Projects Pty Ltd & Ors [2026] QDC 44 Julie Whitehead | Clare Turner | Sarah Nichols (more…)
When good neighbours become a ‘dam’ nuisance!
Enkelmann v Stewart [2026] QCA 67 Michael Creedon | Luke Trimarchi | Joseph Ryan (more…)
The ghost of variations past still haunting owners
Monsour v C & R Darvill Pty Ltd [2026] QCA 3 Michael Creedon | Charlotte Gordon | RJ Serrano (more…)
Superintendents, finality and the temptation to reassess payment claims
Gowdie Management Group Pty Ltd v Iris-PW No. 1 2017 Pty Ltd [2025] QSC 297 Andrew Orford | Ren Shike | Sarah Nichols (more…)
Four men and a registered security interest
Ipswich Earthmoving Machinery Pty Ltd v Austral Bricks (Qld) Pty Ltd & Ors [2026] QDC 26 Julie Whitehead | Elissa Morcombe | Joseph Ryan (more…)