2012

COMPULSORY LAND ACQUISITION – COMPENSATION AWARDS – PAYMENT

OF INTEREST – LAND VALUATION – DAMAGES FOR ACTUAL EARNINGS –

REFERENCE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LANDS – LAND ACQUISITION ACT

Detinue – Conversion – Damages

Company Law- Law of Trusts-Financial Services Commission Act- FSC assuming temporary management of institution carrying on both securities and cambio business-applying for stay of proceedings commenced against institution- subsequent filing of Winding Up Petition by the FSC- cambio operation-whether trust arises when moneys paid for particular purpose not fulfilled- whether funds become assets of insolvent company or whether impressed with a trust -Methods of Distribution of assets when assets insufficient to fulfil all claims-Bills of Exchange Act-dishonoured cheques-liquidated dam

CIVIL PROCEDURE AND PROCEDURE-MEDIATION-RULE 74.12(1) OF THE CPR-MEANING OF ORDER IN TERMS OF MEDIATION REPORT-RULE 42.7 OF THE CPR-APPROPRIATE FORM OF CONSENT ORDER-WHETHER AFTER ENTRY INTO CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENT IN FORM PROVIDED BY RULES TOMLIN ORDER TO BE ENTERED OR WHETHER PARTY SEEKING TO ENFORCE TO FILE NEW ACTION-OVERRIDING OBJECTIVE OF DEALING WITH CASE EXPEDITIOUSLY AND SAVING TIME AND EXPENSE.

Jurisdiction  – Whether parties should return to arbitration –

Whether issue connected to matters settled at arbitration or

whether independent banker– Customer contract exists

Family Property - Husband and wife - Family Home - Family Law Reform -

Mischief for Correction - Equal Share Rule - Whether Application Unreasonable

and Unjust - Relevance of Contributions - Property (Rights of Spouses) Act 2004,

SS 6,7 and 14

Interlocutory Injunction – Main Road Act – Abandoned Roadway – Statutory Requirement for Ownership – Arguable Case – Balance of Convenience

Civil Practice and Procedure – Application to set aside default Judgment – Whether court personally served – Whether defence shows real prospect of successfully defending claim

Contract – bank guarantee – guarantee given pursuant to Telecommunications Agreement – characteristics, meaning and effect of guarantee – construction of guarantee – whether guarantor contravenes terms of guarantee by refusing to pay on demand

Civil Procedure - summary judgment – judgment after determination of a preliminary issue of law – considerations to be applied in granting judgment – whether claimant entitled to judgment on a proper construction of the guarantee-CPR, rules 26.1 (2)(j); 15.2.