Services: Banking & Finance
Industry Focus: Financial Services

The October 2017 edition of the Australian Banking & Finance Law Bulletin (a LexisNexis publication) contains an article by Ben Shaw and Morgan Stack entitled 'Charging clauses: is near enough still good enough?'

The article considers a recent decision of the Victorian Supreme Court concerning a challenge to a charge clause in a commercial agreement, being the case of Re Carter Holt Harvey Woodproducts (Australia) Pty Ltd (No 1). The article also reviews the principles applicable to charging clauses.

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