Brookfield Multiplex Ltd v The Owners — Strata Plan No 61288

Matthew Bell, Wayne Jocic and Rami Marginean, ‘Mind the Gaps! High Court Confirms Negligence Will Not Protect Economic Interests where Contractual Protection is Available’, 17 December 2014.

The High Court has unanimously allowed an appeal against the decision of the NSW Court of Appeal, in The Owners — Strata Plan No 61288 v Brookfield Australia Investments Ltd. Continue reading

Tajjour v State of New South Wales; Hawthorne v State of New South Wales; Forster v State of New South Wales

The High Court has held that s 93X of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) is not invalid. That section makes it an offence for a person to continue to ‘habitually consort’ with convicted offenders after receiving an ‘official warning’, either verbally or in writing, from a police officer. Continue reading