1. Speak honestly with your lawyer from the beginning. When you give your initial instructions to your lawyers, they will ask you to explain all of the facts and give all of the documentary evidence from the outset. If after proceedings have been issued, it can be...
They are two methods of sanctioning costs against a party who unreasonably fails to accept an offer of settlement.By using a Calderbank Offer or Offer of Compromise, you as the Offeror have the advantage of creating potentially adverse cost consequences on the Offeree...
Landlords need to undertake checks of the prospective Tenant and any guarantor to the lease. The checklist of issues to be covered in the Lease and Disclosure Statement when drafting Commercial Leases and Retail Leases in Victoria should include: Permitted use is in...
Prospective Tenants should ensure that the Landlord has made full disclosure of details such as: the condition of buildings plant and equipment that all outgoings are listed in the Disclosure Statement the Landlord’s title to the property including any mortgages over...
