The distinction between joint, several, joint and several liability and ...
WEBApr 30, 2020 · A key, practical difference between "joint" and "joint and several" liability is the mechanics of suing for the liability. It's generally easier to sue a single party who is jointly and severally liable, particularly where the other liable party is outside the jurisdiction. For joint and several liability, it can be more effective to pick the ...
Restraints of trade in the employment context 01: What do I need …
WEBMar 31, 2022 · Post-employment restraint of trade clauses are often found in business sales and employment agreements. Their core function is to seek to restrain a party from doing something. In the employment context, there are typically two main types of restraint clauses, being: Non-competition clauses, which seek …
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WEBJun 24, 2021 · This was a key factor in the recent decision of Mallonland; foreshadows an application for indemnity costs – if the offer is not accepted. In summary, writing a clear, well-formed Calderbank offer can be "mightier", and accomplish more, than the sword of litigation. We've all heard the saying "the pen is mightier than the sword", but when it ...
Public Law Essentials 02: Delegations and authorisations
WEBJun 24, 2022 · Paragraph 34AB (1) (d) recognises that a delegation under an express power of delegation, while enabling a delegate to exercise powers in their own right, does not result in the power being removed from the delegating authority. The delegating authority can still exercise the powers as necessary. Forms of delegations.
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WEBJun 9, 2022 · Discovery is an important interlocutory procedure and arguably, one of the most important stages of litigation. It is the process that ensures that all relevant documents are available to the parties, and to the Court, so that no one is taken by surprise at trial. In this article, we explain the basics of discovery and provide some key ...
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A new regulatory framework for Aboriginal cultural heritage …
WEBThe regulatory framework for the protection of Western Australia's Aboriginal cultural heritage has been in a state of uncertainty – essentially incapable of implementation – since August, when the Government announced the repeal of the recently commenced Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 (WA) (ACH Act).We will see some certainty return tomorrow, with the commencement of the ...
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WEBApr 14, 2016 · Watch out for these potential legal landmines. by Ian Bloemendal, Natalie Watson, Erica Flude. 14 Apr 2016. The key to ensuring that an expired contract isn't kept on foot is to engage in good contract management. In the commercial world there exist myriad fixed term goods and services contracts. Towards the …
Administrative law mythbuster no 01: Wednesbury | Clayton Utz
WEBSep 19, 2019 · In Wednesbury, English cinemas could legally open on Sundays, subject to conditions, some of which were at the discretion of the local authority. The local authority in Wednesbury barred children under 15 years of age from attending any entertainment on Sundays. The cinema argued this was unreasonable; only …