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Corporate & Commercial publications
03-02-12 |
Getting tough: the Privacy Commissioner signals a new approach
The Australian Privacy Commissioner has signalled its intention to take a tougher approach when dealing with privacy breaches going forward
The Australian Privacy Commissioner has signalled its intention to take a tougher approach when dealing with privacy breaches going forward
03-02-12 |
She'll be right mate: the risk of commencing work before signing a contract
The recent Victorian Court of Appeal decision in Peet Limited v Elizabeth Amelia Richmond provides useful guidance on how to calculate the amount a party should be paid when they have commenced work before a contract has been agreed.
The recent Victorian Court of Appeal decision in Peet Limited v Elizabeth Amelia Richmond provides useful guidance on how to calculate the amount a party should be paid when they have commenced work before a contract has been agreed.
13-12-11 |
Painting a picture: guidance on incorporating terms, frustration, penalties, unconscionable conduct and implied terms in commercial contracts
The recent Victorian Court of Appeal decision in Mimi Ange v First East Auction Holdings Pty Ltd provides useful guidance on a range of key issues that often arise in standard form contracts that are made up of several documents.
The recent Victorian Court of Appeal decision in Mimi Ange v First East Auction Holdings Pty Ltd provides useful guidance on a range of key issues that often arise in standard form contracts that are made up of several documents.
14-11-11 |
When tenderers collude
A recent Federal Court decision highlighted the practice of cover pricing in tendering for government contracts and sets out how it is dealt with under the Trade Practices Act 1974.
A recent Federal Court decision highlighted the practice of cover pricing in tendering for government contracts and sets out how it is dealt with under the Trade Practices Act 1974.
05-10-11 |
Is your bank guarantee unconditional?
In this latest update on performance guarantees, a recent Supreme Court of Queensland decision provides guidance on when a court will prevent a party calling on an unconditional bank undertaking.
In this latest update on performance guarantees, a recent Supreme Court of Queensland decision provides guidance on when a court will prevent a party calling on an unconditional bank undertaking.
13-09-11 |
How to read the coffee beans: some guidance on interpreting commercial contracts
A recent NSW Court of Appeal decision has provided useful guidance on construction of commercial contracts and the circumstances where a term will be implied.
A recent NSW Court of Appeal decision has provided useful guidance on construction of commercial contracts and the circumstances where a term will be implied.
16-06-11 |
Part payments when full and final settlement is not final
A recent NSW Court of Appeal decision highlights the dangers of offering a part payment of a debt in an attempt to settle the matter.
A recent NSW Court of Appeal decision highlights the dangers of offering a part payment of a debt in an attempt to settle the matter.
14-06-11 |
UK bribery laws to take effect from 1 July 2011
Australian individuals and companies with a close connection to United Kingdom, as well as all UK companies including those operating offshore, will face serious criminal consequences if they engage in prohibited conduct under the new Bribery Act 2010.
Australian individuals and companies with a close connection to United Kingdom, as well as all UK companies including those operating offshore, will face serious criminal consequences if they engage in prohibited conduct under the new Bribery Act 2010.