This article sets out the recent NSW COurt of Appeal finding in Roberts Co (NSW) Pty Ltd v Sharvain Facades Pty ltd (Administrators Appointed) [2025] NSWCA 161, and explains why contractual [...]
This article summarises the new mandatory merger control regime as amended under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, which commences on 1 January 2026. It provides an overview of the [...]
The new Unfair Contract Terms regime (introduced by the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Act 2022 (Amending Act), which amends the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) [...]
The new unfair contract terms regime commences on 9 November 2023, which prohibits unfair contract terms in contracts and introduces significant pecuniary penalties. This article explores the new [...]
This article explores recent changes made to the Duties Act 1997 (NSW) with respect to stamp duty to be charged on the grant or transfer of a call option to purchase land in New South Wales.
From 5 April 2022, a director must apply for a DIN prior to their appointment as a director. A DIN must be applied for personally by each director or alternate director of a company that is a [...]
This article explores the unfair contract terms that were admittedly enforced by Compass Matin Pty Ltd, EduCollect Pty Ltd and the companies’ common director.