Apathy: The Essential Element of a Costs Order
How do you go from an “unwinnable” criminal charge to winning, and having the Police pay your costs? It seems so simple, but people…
Class Action Victory for Green & Associates Solicitors Against Willmott Forests & CBA!
In July 2015 we posted about our involvement in the ongoing investor class action against Willmott Forests and CBA and their failed MIS scheme…
String-Stretching in the Workplace: Your Boss’ Sway Over Your Startup Idea
For whatever reason, we’ve witnessed an increasing tendency for people to abandon the daily employment grind and chase the dream of self-employment with their…
Teaching Defiant Dogs New Tricks – Contempt and Contraventions
Most of you probably have your own idea of what contempt or contraventions are how they would play out in Court. Perhaps Jim Carey…
When You’re Not in Kansas Anymore: Beware the Force of Jurisdictional Error
We were successful several times last year, and again on Monday, having cases dismissed summarily on the first Court date. Ordinarily, it is more…
Safe as Houses? Beware the Sting of Caveats
To most, caveats present a quick and effective means to secure an interest, such as a debt, against something concrete and enforceable. Due to…