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Guernier & Anor v Chelsea on the Park Pty Ltd [2021] QLC 13

24-3-21 / Shane Monks — Land Law & Property, Resources & Energy

Shane Monks represented the Respondent, instructed by Colin Biggers & Paisley. The Applicants held a mining lease over part of Palmerville Station, a cattle station in far north Queensland held by the Respondent under a pastoral lease, to reprocess tailings from an old gold mine. Unable to agree on compensation,…

Kadam v MiiResorts Group 1 Pty Ltd (No 5) (2018) 129 ACSR 74; [2018] FCA 1086

20-7-18 / Shane Monks, Matthew Hickey OAM KC — Class Actions, Commercial Equity, Corporations, International, Land Law & Property

Shane Monks (instructed by Shine Lawyers) appeared for a group of the successful Indian investors. Matthew Hickey OAM KC (instructed by Tucker & Cowen) appeared for the owners of the Sheraton Mirage. Michael Hodge KC (with T Bradley QC and J O'Connor) appeared for the Applicant, instructed by DLA Piper.…

Principal Properties Pty Ltd v Brisbane Broncos Leagues Club Ltd [2018] 2 Qd R 584; [2017] QCA 254

31-10-17 / Shane Monks — Contract, Land Law & Property

Shane Monks successfully appeared for the appellant, instructed by Shine Lawyers. 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.

Steer v McLellan (No 2) [2016] QDC 305

28-11-16 / Shane Monks — Land Law & Property

Shane Monks appeared for the defendants. Where the defendants made an offer the plaintiffs partway through the trial - whether the refusal to accept the offer was unreasonable - whether indemnity costs should be ordered.

Principal Properties Pty Ltd v Brisbane Broncos Leagues Club Ltd (No 2) [2017] 2 Qd R 128; [2016] QSC 252

7-11-16 / Shane Monks — Contract, Land Law & Property

Shane Monks appeared for the plaintiff (led by D Kelly QC), instructed by Shine Lawyers. Whether the defendant's failure to approve a propose development application breached or repudiated a call option.

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