Aardwolf Industries LLC v Tayeh

• 1. Negligence
  2. › Duty of care
  3. › Pure economic loss
  4. › Vulnerability
  5. › Whether applicants vulnerable where directors could have informed liquidators of true position
  6. › Salient features approach
  7. › Capacity to protect oneself from consequences of want of care
• 1. Consumer Law
  2. › Misleading or deceptive conduct
  3. › Reliance
  4. › Whether person relied on accuracy of recitals to deed
  5. › Clear inference from evidence that person knew true position
  6. › Australian Consumer Law, s 18
• 1. Consumer Law
  2. › Misleading or deceptive conduct
  3. › In trade or commerce
  4. › Court-appointed liquidators performing statutory functions
  5. › Whether assignment of intellectual property had essentially trading or commercial character
  6. › Australian Consumer Law, s 18
• 1. Corporations
  2. › Liquidators
  3. › Leave to commence action against court-appointed liquidators
  4. › Governing principles
  5. › Relevance of lengthy and inadequately explained delay
  6. › Public interest in protecting liquidators against belated actions
  7. › Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

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