Australia City Properties Management Pty Ltd v The Owners – Strata Plan No 65111

• 1. Contract
  2. › Termination
  3. › Breach of term
  4. › What constitutes gross negligence and gross misconduct
  5. › Implied term not to use position to obtain unauthorised benefit
  6. › Whether breach compounded by deliberate deception constituted gross misconduct
• 1. Contract
  2. › Termination
  3. › Contractual termination regime
  4. › Whether repudiation of contract permits termination outside contractual regime
  5. › Whether contractual termination clause covers all repudiatory conduct
  6. › Whether party in breach entitled to terminate for other party's repudiation
• 1. Contract
  2. › Construction
  3. › Interpretation
  4. › Natural and ordinary meaning
  5. › No ambiguity
  6. › Unusual term
  7. › Whether court must give effect to language used notwithstanding consequences
• 1. Contract
  2. › Implied terms
  3. › Term implied in fact
  4. › BP Refinery test
  5. › Whether implied term not to use position to obtain unauthorised benefit
  6. › Whether implied term requiring sale of lot on termination outside contractual regime

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