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How do I Surrender a Lease?
A Deed of Surrender of Lease is an official document used to formally terminate a lease before the expiry date. The purpose of the Deed of Surrender is to documentRead More
What is a Unilateral Contract?
Most would know that a contract is formed when one party makes an offer to another, who accepts that offer. A unilateral contract is a specific type of contract thatRead More
What is Consequential Loss?
When a party breaches a contract, they may find themselves liable for any losses caused. Parties are encouraged to be specific when defining the consequential losses they intend to excludeRead More
When is a Contract Frustrated?
A contract is frustrated when a supervening event causes a significant and unforeseen change that affects the contract. Neither party is to blame for the event, and so frustration servesRead More
How do Cease and Desist Letters Work?
A cease and desist letter is a letter sent to a party putting them on notice of some infringing conduct and demanding that they stop or face legal action. ThereRead More
What is a Purchase Money Security Interest (PMSI)?
The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA) establishes a regime for secured parties to protect their security interests, and resolve priority disputes. Secured parties should register their interests onRead More
When are Heads of Agreement Enforceable?
A Heads of Agreement (HOA) is a pre-contractual document that sets out the key terms of a proposed agreement between parties. It sets out a framework for the parties toRead More