A recent Brisbane apartment development has highlighted the risks that can arise when off-the-plan contracts include termination clauses. At Kokoda Property Group’s 144-apartment Ruby Ruby tower in Milton, buyers were informed their contracts had been terminated after the developer concluded the project could not proceed at the originally agreed prices. Construction costs had escalated to […]
Property disputes on the Gold Coast are rarely minor. Whether the issue involves a failed settlement, a lease disagreement, a boundary conflict or building defects, the financial exposure can be significant. In sale transactions alone, where property values frequently exceed $1 million, a 10% deposit can place $100,000 or more at immediate risk if a […]
Growing a business on the Gold Coast is exciting. It is also complex. As your revenue increases, so does your exposure to legal risk. Contracts become larger. Staff numbers grow. Leases get longer. Disputes can carry higher stakes. This is where a commercial lawyer Gold Coast that businesses trust becomes an important part of your […]
A recent decision of the Queensland Supreme Court was interesting in the context of discussing the authorised use of substances which are later found to be damaging to the environment (or humans for that matter), something which has been fairly topical in respect of asbestos, engineered stone, amongst other things.
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