Disputes and Litigation Articles

May 19, 2016

How to Draft Expert Determination Clause Into Contracts

Expert determination is a form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) whereby you resolve a legal...

May 19, 2016

How to Respond to a Statutory Demand Using an Offsetting Claim

We have previously set out the importance of responding promptly and appropriately if your company...

September 27, 2023

How Do I Resist a Subpoena?

Receiving a subpoena for anyone can be daunting and a bit nerve-wracking, especially if you...

January 24, 2022

4 Things to Consider When Obtaining a Substituted Service

When commencing proceedings against a debtor, an important step is serving them with the statement...

May 1, 2017

Technology vs. Law: Lessons from Apple v FBI

In March, the Justice Department informed a California judge to drop the court order requiring Apple...

December 20, 2019

Considering Calderbank Offers, Compromises, Costs, and Commitments: Lessons from Veda Advantage Limited v Malouf Group Enterprises Limited

Earlier this year, in Veda Advantage Limited v Malouf Group Enterprises Pty Limited [2016] FCA...

April 7, 2021

Acting in Good Faith: Lessons from the CommInsure Scandal

In March 2016, the insurance arm of the Commonwealth Bank (CBA), CommInsure, received heavy criticism...

May 2, 2016

What is a Freezing Order?

A Freezing Order (or “Mareva” Order) is a legal mechanism that courts impose to prevent...

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