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CLA Vol39 No4 December 2025-February 2026

CLA Vol39 No4 December 2025-February 2026

• The unconscionable corporation: reading the corporate mind
• Recurring problems with novation
• The rule in Shevill’s case
• Elimination of conditions precedent by repudiation
• The varieties of equitable estoppel
May v Costaras [2025] NSWCA 178: assessing contributions in failed joint endeavour constructive trusts and the perils of Gen AI use
• The scope of statutory unconscionability refined: AHG WA (2015) Pty Ltd v Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

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