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Recorded Webinar: Damages for Breach of Commercial Agreements: Counting the Cost
Breach of commercial agreements present many potential economic claims against the defaulting party. This session focuses on claims for the “loss of a chance”, tracing through some of the major cases since Chaplin v Hicks in 1911, including: Malec v JC Hut
PRESENTED BY
Richard Antill
Barrister, Victorian
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About the Webinar
Breach of commercial agreements present many potential economic claims against the defaulting party. This session focuses on claims for the “loss of a chance”, tracing through some of the major cases since Chaplin v Hicks in 1911, including:
- Malec v JC Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638
- Sellars v Adelaide Petroleum NL (1994) 179 CLR 332
- Allied Maples Group Ltd v Simmons Simmons (a firm) [1995] 1 WLR 1602
- Badenach v Calvert (2016) 257 CLR 440
- Mal Owen Consulting v Ashcroft (2018) 97 NSWLR 1163
The seminar culminates in a summary of the recent High Court decision in Berry v CCL Secure Pty Ltd (2020) 381 ALR 427 delivered in August 2020.
Presented By
Richard Antill
Barrister, VictorianWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for lawyers practising in business law – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.
CPD Information
Lawyers can claim up to 1 CPD units/point – substantive law . This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.
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