Longest Mediation Session Ever!
Last week we attended the longest day’s mediation we’ve ever been involved with. We did not get out until after 7.00pm. We almost finished settling six related Court actions. Our clients have settled with the plaintiffs, but the plaintiffs and another party are still arguing about costs, so it may be a little while yet […]
Multiple Court Actions
Today Michael will be in Court most of the day attending a mediation in which he will be trying to settle six related Court actions. One is an action claiming various breaches of trust in relation to a family discretionary trust that was establish in 1977. One claim is that a deed that added a […]
Trust Deed Advice
We’ve got a matter where the enemy is questioning the validity of a deed of variation that was signed in 1979 on the basis of an alleged breach of trust! We are about to send them a letter explaining all the reasons: why there was no breach of trust; why the doctrine of laches applies […]