When Heads of Agreement Fail

THE RECENT CASE OF CASDAR PTY LTD V JOSEPH FANOUS[1] reminds us of the hazards of non-binding and informal agreements. In that case, a Landlord, relying on a signed Heads of Agreement as the source of his rights, sought damages against a tenant. The court dismissed the claim on the basis that the Heads of [...]

2018-02-05T21:54:35+00:00February 5th, 2018|Business Advice, Business Partnerships, Compliance, Contracts, Dispute Resolution|Comments Off on When Heads of Agreement Fail
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Unfair Contracts

The new unfair contracts legislation came into effect in November of 2016 and will affect hundreds of thousands of business contracts.   Many of the contracts impacted by the legislation are grossly unfair to the small enterprise and contain provisions which enable the larger contracting party to unilaterally change the contract. Where the small business does [...]

2017-06-26T16:01:16+00:00June 26th, 2017|Contracts, Employment Law, unfair contracts legislation|Comments Off on Unfair Contracts
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