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…
24-3-23 / Matthew Jones KC, Michael Hodge KC — Commercial Equity, Land Law & Property
In a dispute involving the division of properties among the three sons of a successful farming family, a dispute arose about the propriety of one brother including a counterclaim against his siblings which was, it was argued, not sufficiently connected to the subject matter of the proceeding. Matthew Jones appeared…
12-2-16 / Damian Clothier KC, Matthew Jones KC — Appellate, Land Law & Property
Where the appellant denied the respondent permission to cross cattle property – where the respondent started proceedings seeking statutory rights to cross the property pursuant to s.180 of the Property Law Act 1974(Qld).
