Michelle Castle, a member of 13th Floor St James Hall has co-authored an article that was published recently in the LSJ. The article, entitled ‘Getting in on the ‘fruits of the action’: the power of the equitable lien,’ looks at equitable liens. A copy of the article can be found here: Getting in on the Fruits […]
Read moreMichelle Castle, a member of 13th Floor St James Hall has co-authored an article that was published recently in the LSJ. The article, entitled ‘You really got a hold on me …. the power of the solicitor’s lien,’ looks at the two types of solicitors’ liens: possessory and equitable. Possessory liens are covered in this edition […]
Read moreMichelle Castle, a member of 13th Floor St James Hall has co-authored an article that was published recently in the LSJ. The article, entitled ‘A practical guide to lump sum cost orders,’ provides a practical guide for lump sum cost orders. A copy of the article can be found here: Practical guide to lump sum costs […]
Read moreMichelle Castle, a member of 13th Floor St James Hall has co-authored an article that was published recently in the LSJ. The article, entitled ‘Legal costs: grappling with complexities in the Legal Profession Uniform Law,’ examines the operation of the Legal Profession Uniform Law and its introduction of significant changes to some aspects of legal […]
Read moreMichelle Castle, a member of 13th Floor St James Hall has co-authored an article that was published recently in the LSJ. The article “To sue or not to sue? That is the question,” addresses the difficult decision practitioners face when deciding whether to proceed to costs assessments or whether to commence proceedings. A copy of […]
Read moreNicholas Simpson, a licensee of 13th Floor St James Hall Chambers, co-authored an article with Sydney solicitor, Christina Cavallaro in the Law Society Journal in its October 2016 issue. The article, entitled ‘When is a contract claim a bankrupt’s claim?’, examines the impact of the recent decision of Berryman v Zurich Australia Ltd [2016] WASC […]
Read moreNicholas Simpson delivers a presentation to Legalwise Sydney at its Retail and Commercial Leasing Master class on 9 September 2016 – “When Insolvency meets Leasehold and the Lessons of Dick Smith”. A copy of the paper is available at the following link: http://13stjames.net.au/nj-simpson-insolvency-and-leasing-090916/
Read moreNicholas Simpson delivers a presentation to the College of Law Sydney on 28 July 2016 – “Risky Business: Indemnities, Guarantees and Warranties”
Read moreCongratulations to Julie Wright who was recently recognised as one of Australia’s best lawyers in the area of construction and infrastructure law. The list is compiled by US peer-review firm ‘Best Lawyers’ and is published in the Australian Financial Review in February each year.
Read moreRenée Bianchi, a member of 13th Floor St James Hall and also President of the NSW Young Lawyers, appeared recently in the Law Society Journal. A copy of the article “New NSW Young Lawyers President aiming high” can be found here: LSJ11_renee LSJ Nov 2015
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