20-7-18 / Shane Monks, Matthew Hickey OAM — Class Actions, Commercial Equity, Corporations, International, Land Law & Property
A class action and related proceeding by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, in which relief was sought on behalf of investors in a large "Ponzi" scheme operated in the Republic of India. The investors sought to trace their pooled funds from India, where they had been invested in…
31-10-17 / Shane Monks — Contract, Land Law & Property
Whether a plaintiff can recover damages for loss of a commercial opportunity which is more likely to make a loss than a profit, if the magnitude of the potential profit sufficiently exceeds the magnitude of the potential loss. Shane Doyle QC and Shane Monks successfully appeared for the appellant, instructed…
28-11-16 / Shane Monks — Land Law & Property
Where the defendants made an offer the plaintiffs partway through the trial - whether the refusal to accept the offer was unreasonableĀ - whether indemnity costs should be ordered. Shane Monks appeared for the defendants.
7-11-16 / Shane Monks — Contract, Land Law & Property
Whether the defendant's failure to approve a propose development application breached or repudiated a call option. Shane Monks appeared for the plaintiff (led by D Kelly QC), instructed by Shine Lawyers.
14-10-16 / Shane Monks — Land Law & Property
Whether the defendants have caused a substantial interference with the use or enjoyment of the plaintiff's land - whether that interference with the plaintiff's land was unreasonable. Shane Monks appeared for the defendants.
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