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White v Attwells [2020] NSWSC 1520 — Construction & Unjust Contracts — Barrister AI

White v Attwells

[2020] NSWSC 1520

Supreme Court of NSW

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Catchwords

1. Contracts
2. › Construction
3. › Agreement between parties to a dispute purporting to settle proceedings
4. › Whether parties entered binding agreement to settle proceedings
5. › Meaning of “resolve this matter”
6. › Objective intention of parties
7. › Context of agreement
8. › Whether terms of agreement sufficiently clear
1. Contracts
2. › Unjust contracts
3. › Contracts Review Act 1980 (NSW)
4. › Inequality in bargaining power
5. › Unfair tactics
6. › Where plaintiff approached defendant through intermediaries rather than defendant’s solicitor
7. › Where defendant had not received advice

Case Details

Citation[2020] NSWSC 1520

CourtNSWSC

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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2020White v Attwells (No 2)NSWSC 1837

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2019White v Attwells; Attwells v WhiteNSWSC 1278
2016Attwells v Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty LimitedHCA 16
2014Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty Limited v AttwellsNSWCA 335
2013Attwells v Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty LtdNSWSC 1510
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