GPP Arundel Pty Ltd v Basford Pty Ltd (No 2) [2025] QSC 209
28-8-25 / Rob Anderson KC — Contract
Rob Anderson KC appeared for the applicants, instructed by Sparke Helmore. The primary legal issues considered were whether the applicants acted unreasonably or imprudently in failing to accept a Calderbank offer, whether this subsequently justified an award of indemnity costs, and whether the costs of proceedings including the respondent’s counterclaim…
Rob Anderson KC appeared for the applicants, instructed by Sparke Helmore. The case concerned an application brought by the applicants who sought a declaration that the respondents (lessors) were bound by the terms of a signed letter of offer for a renegotiated lease of a commercial premises. The primary issue…
Airphysio Pty Ltd v Harbour Capital Asset Management Pty Ltd [2024] QCA 173
17-9-24 / Rob Anderson KC — Building & Construction, Contract
Airphysio Pty Ltd v Harbour Capital Asset Management Pty Ltd [2024] QCA 173, the proper interpretation to be given to a commercial contract concerning the intellectual property rights of the appellant in a handheld physiotherapy device. The question concerned the proper application of the term “sale, transfer and assignment” to…
Where proceedings were managed for a number of years by way of caseflow reviews. 10 days before the trial’s commencement the plaintiff applied to discontinue the proceedings. The plaintiff offered to pay the defendant’s costs of and incidental to the proceeding on the standard basis and offered an undertaking to…
Brisbane City Child Care Pty Ltd v Kadell & Anor [2020] QCA 181
1-9-20 / Rob Anderson KC — Contract
The applicant owned and operated a child care centre and entered into a contract to sell the child care centre to a third party. The Regulatory Authority issued the required consent to the transfer of the service approval for the child care centre under the Education and Care Services National…
