Hartford Holdings Pty Ltd v Cp (Adelaide) Pty Ltd & Ors and Colliers Jardine Pty Ltd

• 1. Trade Practices
  2. › Misleading or deceptive conduct
  3. › Causation
  4. › Multiple concurrent causes
  5. › Whether contravening conduct need be sole cause of loss
  6. › Whether materiality of representations sufficient to support inference of inducement where adverse credibility findings
  7. › Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth), ss 52(1), 82(1)
• 1. Trade Practices
  2. › Misleading or deceptive conduct
  3. › Causation
  4. › Application of s 82(1)
  5. › Sufficiency of finding that contravening conduct played 'at least a minor part'
  6. › Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth), ss 52(1), 82(1)
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Litigant in person
  4. › Admitted legal practitioner appearing for self
  5. › Whether entitled to costs assessed as counsel fees
  6. › Whether anomalous exception for solicitor acting for self extends to counsel-equivalent work
  7. › District Court Act 1991 (SA), s 42(1)
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Successful party
  4. › Reduction of costs for unreasonable conduct
  5. › Whether trial Judge erred in ordering successful plaintiffs to pay proportion of defendants' costs
  6. › Whether order productive of injustice

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