Member Articles

Contact: Clarkslegal (Reading, England) One of the many pitfalls which can arise when negotiating and exercising break clauses in leases is the condition for the rents to be paid up to date at the break date. This poin ...

  By: Mark Brookes, Partner and Jessica Schaffer, Solicitor; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) Defamation claims have become increasingly difficult to sustain, which is good news for insurers. This case is a h ...

By: Glenn Biggs, Partner and Peter Dovolil, Senior Assoicate; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) Aerial spraying, also known as crop dusting, involves the use of aircraft to spray crops or agricultural land with ...

  By: Stephen White, Partner and Sarah Tuhtan, Solicitor; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) In recent years with the advent of the "mining boom" in Queensland and Western Australia, insurers defending personal ...

By: Stephen White, Partner and Holly Edmondson, Solicitor; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) This case serves as a timely reminder that if owners or occupiers are aware of defects in their property, immediate measur ...

By: Mark Brookes, Partner, David Fisher, Associate and Michael Elliott, Solicitor; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) The recent Full Court of the Federal Court decision in Phonographic Performance Company of Austral ...