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Recorded Webinar: Quantum Meruit in Construction Disputes: Now for the Strategy

If a contracted is not completed, when will circumstances justify a quantum meruit claim? Since the High Court’s decision in Mann v Paterson Construction Pty Ltd, quantum meruit may no longer be the panacea it once was. This practical session examines the current landscape and wh
PRESENTED BY David Jury Partner - HWL Ebsworth Lawyers , Sydney

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About the Webinar

If a contracted is not completed, when will circumstances justify a quantum meruit claim? Since the High Court’s decision in Mann v Paterson Construction Pty Ltd, quantum meruit may no longer be the panacea it once was. This practical session examines the current landscape and what it means for construction lawyers and their clients, including:

  • What is meant by a quantum meruit? – An overview
  • What is fair and reasonable compensation for services or work done?
  • Understanding the facts of Mann v Paterson Construction Pty Ltd [2019] HCA 32
  • What did the court decide in Mann v Paterson Constructions?
  • Limiting contractor’s ability to seek restitution relief of quantum meruit claim
  • Contractor choice - recover on a quantum meruit basis or damages?
  • Under quantum meruit does the contract Price operate as a ceiling for recovery?
  • Are there circumstances where quantum meruit could still exceed the contract price?
  • Case studies

Presented By

David Jury
Partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Sydney, NSW

David is a litigation lawyer who has practised in building and construction industry for 25 years in a number of Courts and Tribunals. David has particular experience in Security of Payment legislation arbitration and other dispute resolution processes.

David’s clients include, Contractors, Developers and specialist subcontractors. David provides advice on tendering, project delivery, contract administration and dispute resolution.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for construction lawyers practising – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

CPD Information

Lawyers can claim up to 1 CPD unit/point – substantive law . This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour.

WA lawyers – Please note that TEN is unable to verify your completion of recorded webinars to the Legal Practice Board of WA. TEN is an accredited provider.

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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