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Burleigh Connect One Pty Ltd v 6E1 Pty Ltd & Ors [2026] QSC 170

17-7-26 / Matthew Jones KC — Contract, Land Law & Property, Commercial Equity

Matthew Jones KC (leading J Dudley) appeared for the defendants, instructed by Cowen Schwarz Marschke Lawyers. The proceedings arose from a dispute over the sale of development land, later developed as a Tesla dealership. The plaintiff alleged that the defendants had agreed to assume liability for significant holding costs and related…

Enkelmann & Ors v Stewart & Anor (No. 3) [2025] QSC 206

28-8-25 / Matthew Jones KC — Land Law & Property

Matthew Jones KC (with G Handran KC) represented the first and second defendants, instructed by 23 Legal. The primary legal issues considered were whether the plaintiffs should pay the defendants’ costs of the plaintiff’s on the indemnity basis pursuant to rr 681 and 702 of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules…

Enkelmann & Ors v Stewart & Anor (No. 2) [2025] QSC 154

27-6-25 / Matthew Jones KC — Land Law & Property

Matthew Jones KC (led by G Handran KC) represented the first and second defendants, instructed by 23 Legal. This judgement was published in addition to the Court’s reasons in respect of the claim and counterclaim, concerning the issues of final orders and costs. The Court considered the timing of the…

Enkelmann & Ors v Stewart & Anor [2025] QSC 77

17-4-25 / Matthew Jones KC — Land Law & Property

Matthew Jones KC (with G Handran KC) represented the first and second defendants, instructed by 23 Legal. This case had an unusual procedural history. The Plaintiffs, over nearly five weeks of evidence, contended that the Defendant cotton farmers had constructed levees on the Defendants’ property which deleteriously altered the flow…

Enkelmann & Ors v Stewart & Anor [2023] QSC 111

17-5-23 / Matthew Jones KC — Land Law & Property

In a decision with important practical consequences, Justice Williams determined that those parts of a solicitor’s file note which contain the statement or report of an expert are not privileged from disclosure pursuant to Rule 212(2) of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999. Matthew Jones (with G Handran KC) appeared…

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