Approach this Court should take on appeal – Warren v Coombes

From Kitgetzis v Roche [2014] VSC 657 (Rush J) Case involved motorbike collision with plaintiff notwithstanding plaintiff crossing street against red man signal motorbike rider could be negligent. At first instance the finding was that the applicant (motorcyclist) was negligent and that the respondent (pedestrian) was contributory negligent to the extent of 60 per cent.. Appeal […]

08, 15, 2015
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By whiggs

Banking and Finance Law, Transactional Law

Dont be an average Transactional Lawyer

Transactional lawyers are often seen as the negotiators of the legal world. Requiring enough aplomb to sway the mediator, and enough aggression to push for the best possible deal for their client, transactional lawyers often need to walk a tightrope of rhetoric and resolve. However, by adhering to the tips below, you can ensure the […]

08, 15, 2015
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Personal Property Securities (PPSA), Securitisation, Security (Mortgages & Charges)

PPSA – intro to provisions and relevance in buying a business

This is a presentation delivered by Dr William Higgs (Barrister-at-Law, Elizabeth Street Chambers) and Alex Chernishev (Senior Associate, Mills Oakley) on the personal properties securities act (PPSA) and its relevance in buying and selling businesses. The presentation provides an overview of the PPSA and PPSR and key issues in the PPS for the sale of business, such as. […]

08, 15, 2015
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Banking and Finance Law, Swaps & Derivatives

Finance linked swaps in lending

This is a presentation delivered by Dr William Higgs (Barrister-at-Law, Elizabeth Street Chambers) and Alex Chernishev (Senior Associate, Clayton Utz) on finance linked swaps in lending. The presentation provides an overview on the relevant issues in drafting a finance linked swap in a financing transaction including the following concerns: -the issues pertinent to the integration of swaps into financing […]