Negligence action against Deceased Estate
Acted for the Executor of a deceased estate of a deceased pilot, defending a personal injuries damages action filed against the Estate in the Supreme Court of Victoria under the survival of causes of action regime. The matter was resolved following mediation.
TPD Claim
Acted for a client diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in relation to his total and permanent disability claim under his retail insurance policy. The client successfully recovered $2m after filing submissions with the insurer without recourse to litigation.
XNO (Guardianship) [2023] VCAT 8
Represented an attorney under an enduring power of attorney in a VCAT proceeding successfully defending an application for compensation filed against the attorney for alleged breaches.
Exercising power of sale against borrower
Representing a Lender seeking to exercise its power of sale in relation to an application made by a borrower in Western Australia seeking to set aside a $19M mortgage based on alleged unconscionable conduct.
Urgent interlocutory application
Acted for a father in relation to an urgent interlocutory application for a recovery order and orders for the mother to return with the children to Melbourne from interstate.
Alleged breach of Valuation Services Agreement
Acting for a Lender in relation to a proceeding in the County Court seeking damages against a valuer for breaches under a Valuation Services Agreement and their duty of care in the completion of a Valuation Report provided to and relied on by the Lender.