NSW Court of Appeal revisits compulsory acquisition lawby Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers20 August 201929 July 2025On 6 September 2018, the NSW Court of Appeal (Bathurst CJ, Ward JA and Payne JA) delivered judgment in the case of Roads and Maritime… Read More »NSW Court of Appeal revisits compulsory acquisition law
Practical Considerations: Challenging a creditors statutory demandby Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers7 July 201914 February 2024On 21 March 2019, Justice Black considered an application to set aside a statutory demand: In the matter of Skylane Worldwide Enterprises Pty Ltd [2019]… Read More »Practical Considerations: Challenging a creditors statutory demand
Unfair Contract Terms Updateby Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers18 March 201919 March 2023Overview The introduction of unfair contract laws has visited a major change in the law relating to standard form commercial agreements. When first introduced in… Read More »Unfair Contract Terms Update
Important changes to the laws in relation to construction paymentsby Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers25 February 201914 April 2023Overview The NSW parliament has recently passed the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Amendment Act 2018 which makes some substantial amendments to the Building… Read More »Important changes to the laws in relation to construction payments
Mobile Phone Detectionby Luisa Gaetani17 June 201816 August 2023Mobile Phone Detection In NSW, it is an offence to use your mobile phone whilst driving. From 1 July 2018, drivers on NSW roads can… Read More »Mobile Phone Detection