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Tenants beware — High Court confirms liquidators of landlord companies can disclaim leases
In Brief The High Court has recently confirmed that the liquidators of a landlord company are able to disclaim a lease, with the effect of terminating the leasehold interest of the tenant. The High Court decision of Willmott Growers Group Inc v Willmott Forests Ltd (Receivers and Managers Appointed) (In Liquidation) concerned an appeal to…
The operation of privilege to advice given to a strata owners corporation
Question: can an owners corporation claim legal professional privilege over documents in connection with legal advice on its books and records as against a lot owner? The answer is yes, to an extent, but to what extent you may ask? The short answer is that it depends on the nature of the…