by Paul Cutler | Apr 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
I find legal history and unusual common law principles interesting. So all of my buttons were pressed when I came across In The Matter Of Bradbury Industrial Services Pty Ltd (In Liq) [2021] VSC 828 which was an insolvency case where: There was an agreement between...
by Paul Cutler | Mar 24, 2022 | Uncategorised
It was the Sydney Harbour Bridge’s 90th birthday last weekend (on 19th March). I heard a few interesting interviews and decided to research some interesting bridge toll stories (not an oxymoron). Like all large infrastructure projects funding was a problem. You...
by Paul Cutler | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
In 2019 Hammerschlag J ordered the winding up of a (badly in need of repairs and maintenance) company title apartment block at Point Piper. His Honour didn’t disguise his frustration with the parties in his judgment in O’Ryan v Golding [2019] NSWSC 1229. He...
by Paul Cutler | Jan 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
This is only the second time in the history of this blog that the topic has been about a non-Australian case (and I am grateful for the bar librarian’s sense of humour and the link to this case in the bar library’s 21 January newsletter). The case is a...
by Paul Cutler | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorised
I have been appearing in a long running property matter in the SCNSW which Justice Arthur Emmett QC has personally case managed. I am very grateful for the patience, practical approach and pragmatism which his Honour brought to (an emotionally at least) difficult...