Archive for August, 2010

Personal property securities reforms and intellectual property

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Allens Arthur Robinson  In brief: The far-reaching personal property securities reform is due to come into force in May 2011 and companies with significant intellectual property assets will be affected by the sweeping changes the new legislation will bring to Australia’s commercial law. Partners Diccon Loxton (view CV) and Tim Golder (view CV), Special Counsel [...]

Contract construction

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Allens Arthur Robinson The Queensland Supreme Court has confirmed that evidence of conduct, after the date of a contract, is not admissible to assist in the construction of a contract; but it is admissible to assist in determining whether a contract has been varied. As to the content of that variation, the court applied the [...]

Lockhart River Air Crash – Lord Campbell Action – arithmetical approach only a guide

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

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Medical negligence – limitation period – means of knowledge

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

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Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction Reform and Modernisation Amendment Bill – Proclamation Dates

Friday, August 27th, 2010

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Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1959 (Cth) and summary judgment – “accident”

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

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WCRA: trivial risk – s.28 WPHSA & prima facie presumption

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

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Blog PDF Update Summary

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

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Occupiers liability – managing agent, indemnity clause and contribution legislation

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

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DDT – 60 yr old plaintiff – $797,461.19 + indemnity costs

Friday, August 20th, 2010

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David Cormack, Barrister