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You have to play fair – a lesson in cooperation | Brightman v Royal Pines Projects Pty Ltd [2024] QSC 149
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You have to play fair – a lesson in cooperation | Brightman v Royal Pines Projects Pty Ltd [2024] QSC 149

Brightman v Royal Pines Projects Pty Ltd highlights the duty of cooperation in contracts, particularly in property transactions. Developers must give buyers a fair chance to meet obligations, like getting valuations and financing. This case shows the importance of acting in good faith and not hindering the other party's ability to fulfil their duties.

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Beware the Email Invoicing Scam
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Beware the Email Invoicing Scam

We blog about an incident, which targeted a client in the midst of a home purchase, demonstrating the lengths to which cybercriminals will go to perpetrate their deceptions. Their tactics encompass deceptive domain names, modified account details, and the painstaking replication of email content, even replicating warnings about cybercrime!

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