20-12-19 / Claire Schneider — Building & Construction
The plaintiff brought claims in excess of AUD 300 million against the first and second defendants in relation to work each undertook on the design of elements of the Gold Coast Light Rail project, which the plaintiff alleged it relied upon prior to submitting its bid to design and construct…
5-2-19 / Claire Schneider — Banking, Contract, Building & Construction
The appellant appealed against an order dismissing its application for summary judgment on a claim for payment said to be due and owing under a performance security given by the respondent. Claire Schneider (with Bret Walker SC) appeared for the appellant, instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth. The full judgment can…
Santos Ltd v Fluor Australia Pty Ltd [2017] QSC 153
26-7-17 / Claire Schneider — Building & Construction, Resources & Energy
An application to strike out paragraphs of the plaintiff's claim. Whether paragraphs of the statement of claim fail to disclose a reasonable cause of action and whether the statement of claim identifies "global" or "total costs" claims. Claire Schneider appeared for the respondent (led by P O'Shea QC), instructed by…
