by Cameron Shaw | Jul 26, 2026
What is Company Title? Company Title was the primary legal structure for apartment ownership in NSW (and elsewhere) before Strata Title became the dominant structure after being introduced (in NSW as it happens!) in 1961. Strata Title as a concept spread across the...
by Cameron Shaw | Jul 26, 2026
Intestacy – what do I do? If a person dies without a Will it is what is known as an “Intestacy”. An intestasy can also exist if a deceased person has a Will but it doesn’t dispose of all of their property. That circumstance is not very common...
by Cameron Shaw | Jun 13, 2024
So I’m a Third Party Guarantor… Where a bank will only lend money to a borrower if a third party provides a guarantee, the banks will not advance the loan unless that third-party guarantor obtains independent legal advice. This is commonly the case where...
by Cameron Shaw | Apr 30, 2024
Case Note – Sue for Specific Performance or Termination for Breach of an Essential Term – don’t get fooled that each 5% clause is the same as the next! Alexakis v Wan [2021] NSWCA 172 (11 August 2021) The decision is a decision of the NSW Court of...
by Cameron Shaw | Apr 30, 2024
Case Note – Calculation of Damages for Breach of Contract Tabcorp Holdings Ltd v Bowen Investments Pty Ltd [2009] HCA 8 (12 February 2009) The decision was a joint decision of the High Court comprised of FRENCH CJ, GUMMOW, HEYDON, CRENNAN AND KIEFEL JJ and...
