2015

Application for summary judgment - Registration (Strata Titles) Act - Whether claim should have been instituted against strata corporation rather than the 1st. defendant - Legal approach to be adopted by court in respect of summary judgment applications - Whether strata plan was a duly regsitered strata corporation.

Insurance - Whether material non-disclosure - Whether insurer can avoid policy - Clause stated to be the basis of the contract.

Damages – Assessment – Personal injury

Negligence – Casual worker injured by falling steel – Employer’s liability – Safe system of work – Occupier’s liability

Damages – Assessment – Credibility - Proof of Special Damages

Contract - Stay of Proceedings - Agreement to refer to a foreign court - Discretion - Defendant applying to invoke exclusive jurisdiction clause - Whether strong case shown by claimant for not staying proceedings despite foreign jurisdiction clause - CPR Rule 9.6 (1-5) - CPR Rule 20.3

Civil Procedure - Application to enter default judgment - Application to Strike out Claim- Application for extension of time to file Defence - Whether Amendment to the statements of case affects the prescribed time for filing Acknowledgment and Defence - CPR Rule 20.3 - Striking out of Statement of Case-CPR Rule 26.3(1)(c) - Wrongful conviction - Whether judge is crown servant - Immunity of judicial officers - The Crown Proceedings Act.

Negligence – Motor Vehicle Accident – Effect of Breach of the Road Code – Apportioning of liability – Damages – General damages for whiplash injury.

Company law - Application to bring derivative action under section 212 of Companies Act

Mortgagee’s Power of Sale—Whether Limitation of Actions Act a bar- Whether Liability acknowledged