Member Articles

  Contact: Tony Stumm, Partner; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) Under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Act), company directors have a defence to counter claims of negligence against them if they can sat ...

Contact: Stephen Hughes, Special Counsel and Lara Radik, Associate; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) In a decision handed down on 10 September 2014, the High Court has held that there is no implied duty of mutual t ...

Contact: Mark Brookes, Partner and Hannah Fox, Solicitor; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) A recent decision of the Queensland Supreme Court highlights the importance of meticulous drafting of insurance polici ...

  Contact: Tony Stumm, Partner; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia)   This article examines the problem of imprecision when specifying rights attaching to shares in a company used as an incorporated j ...

Contact: Rebecca Stevens, Partner and Allison Bailey, Senior Associate; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) The New South Wales Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of a District Court trial judge who dis ...

Contact: Jill Bainbridge; Blake Morgan (Southampton, England) Dispute Resolution analysis: The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has rejected a complaint by one of Joseph Stalin's grandsons about an article that ...