Unconscionable Conduct and the ASIC Act
Unconscionable Conduct Under the ASIC Act Sections 12CA-12CC of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) (the ASIC Act) set out the protections that are afforded to consumers in relation to the supply of financial services. Sections 20-22 of the Australian Consumer Law grant equivalent consumer protections relating to the supply of all […]
Unlicensed Building Work by an Unlicensed Builder
A builder can’t undertake to carry out, or carry out, building work unless it has the appropriate licence. If an unlicensed builder carries out work, the unlicensed builder is prevented from claiming payment. Unlicensed Building Work by an Unlicensed Builder Aitken Whyte Lawyers recently acted for successful plaintiffs in the District Court of Queensland. The […]
Freezing Order | Case Study
Earlier this year, our firm represented a respondent in proceedings in the Supreme Court of Queensland at Brisbane. Prior to our engagement, the applicants had applied to Court on an ex-parte basis – without notice to our client – to obtain a freezing order. His Honour Justice Bradley granted the freezing order. A freezing order […]
Should A Defendant Have to Elect Not to Give Evidence Before a No Case Application?
Aitken Whyte Lawyers successfully had a Defendant ordered to elect whether to call evidence before they could make a no case application. Call us for legal advice.
Specific Performance
Specific performance is an equitable remedy that can be awarded in cases of breach of contract. Our litigation lawyers can help you to achieve the best result.
Partnership Dispute Lawyers Brisbane
Our commercial litigation lawyers offer expertise in resolving Business Partnership disputes. Contact us for practical and effective solutions.
Steps for Filing a Defence – What To Do If You’ve Been Served with A Claim
If you receive a Claim & Statement of Claim, you should act quickly & speak to a lawyer. Failing to respond appropriately can have financial ramifications.
Lawyers For Business Disputes
Aitken Whyte Lawyers pair commercial litigation with an unrivalled knowledge of business and corporate law, to achieve results. Call us to resolve your dispute.
Remedies For Breach of Contract
Following a breach of contract, the injured party may be able to claim damages or another remedy. Our litigation lawyers can act quickly to protect your rights.
Breach Of Contract
Our Brisbane civil & commercial litigation lawyers can assist if you are in a contract dispute or need to sue for breach of contract or terminate a contract.