VIEW CASE

Opposing a claim for indemnity costs against the unsuccessful defendant and its solicitors (with Adam Rollnik).

CONTRACT – Claim for outstanding loan payments in respect of franchise arrangement against franchisee/guarantors – Counterclaim for damages for wrongful termination where franchise agreement terminated for non-payment of electricity – whether franchisee liable for electricity – whether termination was otherwise wrongful – whether there was a breach of franchise agreement concerning the car wash at the site in terms of failure to maintain car wash equipment and/or car wash revenue entitlements and/or payment of commission – whether there was statutory unconscionability under section 21 Australian Consumer Law – quantum of plaintiff’s claim