Ahmau Developments Pty Ltd v Preet [2025] NSWSC 604 — Contract & Conveyancing — Barrister AI

Ahmau Developments Pty Ltd v Preet

[2025] NSWSC 604

Supreme Court of NSW

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1. Building and Construction
2. › Contract
3. › Specific performance
4. › Where changes to zoning laws altered contractual parameters
5. › Whether contract was frustrated by changes to zoning laws
6. › No issue as to principle
1. Building and Construction
2. › Contract
3. › Termination
4. › Frustration
5. › Where changes to zoning laws altered contractual parameters
6. › Whether contract was frustrated by changes to zoning laws
7. › Whether frustration is impacted by statutory scheme
8. › No issue as to principle
1. Land Law
2. › Conveyancing
3. › Contract for sale
4. › Off the plan Contracts
5. › Rescission
6. › Where rescission of an off the plan contract for sale of land was sought
7. › Where the Conveyancing Act 1919 s 66ZS creates requirements for rescission
8. › Where changes to zoning laws altered commercial conditions
9. › Whether developers acted unreasonably
1. Costs
2. › Party/Party
3. › Exceptions to general rule that costs follow the event
4. › Orders when proceedings involve multiple parties
5. › How parties liable
6. › Multiple claims in multiple proceedings
7. › Where statutory scheme modifies the general rule that costs follow the event
8. › Whether statutory scheme captures the entirety of the multiple claims
9. › Held: Conveyancing Act 1919 s 66ZS(8) applies only to claims under s 66ZS, not the proceedings as a whole

Case Details

Citation[2025] NSWSC 604

CourtNSWSC

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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