20-3-23 / Damian Clothier KC, James Green — Class Actions
Damian Clothier KC and James Green appeared for the defendant, Gladstone Ports Corporation, in an application by representative parties to amend their statement of claim to introduce new allegations regarding the design and construction of a large infrastructure project. The application concerned the interpretation of r 376 of the UCPR,…
10-2-23 / Damian Clothier KC, David Chesterman KC — Contract
Damian Clothier KC and David Chesterman KC appeared for the appellant/respondent, instructed by Ashurst. The judgment is published here.
3-2-23 / Damian Clothier KC — Contract, Building & Construction
The appellant and respondent entered into a written subcontract whereby the appellant agreed to construct roadworks for a lump sum payment. The appellant achieved practical completion of the works and submitted a payment claim to the respondent. The appellant sought orders for payment of the disputed sum pursuant to s…
16-12-22 / Damian Clothier KC — Contract
The principal entered a construction contract with the contractor for the construction of a residential building. The contractor served a payment claim in the amount of $7,838,688.92 and the superintendent (on behalf of the principal) issued a payment schedule in the amount $1,554,407.04. The contractor lodged an adjudication application and…
23-9-22 / Damian Clothier KC, Sean Russell — Judicial Review & Administrative
An appeal against the refusal by the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal to renew a solicitor’s practising certificate for not being a fit and proper person. The appellant designed a ‘diamond model’ which misrepresented a consumer credit loan service as a business where customers purchased and sold diamonds. The intention…
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