Introduction – construction law dispute, Calderbank offers, and costs orders White Knight Lawyers utilises Calderbank offers and successfully obtains costs orders on behalf of its homeowner applicant client (Owner) on both an indemnity basis and ordinary basis in proceedings before the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Appeals Tribunal (NCAT). The construction law dispute was […]

Tanios v Baserite Constructions Pty Ltd [2021] NSWCATCD 85 – construction law dispute On 10 August 2021, White Knight Lawyers was resoundingly successful in a construction law dispute before the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Our law firm obtained substantive orders from the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal in favour of […]

Background On 9 February 2022, the High Court of Australia (HCA) handed down two highly anticipated landmark decisions which clarified the approach to determining whether a worker is engaged as an employee or an independent contractor. Whether a worker is engaged as an employee or an independent contract has important practical consequences including in relation […]

White Knight Lawyers is proud to announce that its principal solicitor, Meena Hanna, has been awarded the Ross Waite Parsons Postgraduate Coursework Law Scholarship by The University of Sydney at its annual 2021 Prize Giving Ceremony. The University of Sydney describes its 2021 Prize Giving Ceremony as ‘recognition of high-achieving students’. “In one of The […]

White Knight Lawyers is proud to announce that The Australian Business Law Journal has named White Knight Lawyers as one of 15 Australian Law Firms to Watch. The link to the full article is here https://theabj.com.au/2021/09/20/15-australian-law-firms-to-watch/