Green and Associates Pty Ltd t/as Green and Associates Solicitors v Servcorp Gateway Pty Ltd [2017] NSWCATCD 34

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Green and Associates Pty Ltd t/as Green and Associates Solicitors v Servcorp Gateway Pty Ltd [2017] NSWCATCD 34 Hearing dates: 24 January 2017 Decision date: 27 April 2017 Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Before: G.J. Sarginson Senior Member Decision: 1. The application is dismissed. Catchwords: Consumer Claim-Termination of Contract-Circumstances of termination-Whether conduct repudiatory-Misleading or deceptive conduct-Unconscionable conduct-Unsolicited services Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 ss 45, 60 Fair Trading Act 1987 ss 4, 79D, 79H, 79I, 79F Australian Consumer Law 2010 ss 3, 18, 21, 29, 40 Cases Cited: Codelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority of NSW [1982] HCA 24; (1982) 149 CLR 337 BP Refinery (Westernport) Pty Lt v Hastings Shire Council (1977) 180 CLR 266 Shevill v Builder's Licencing Board [1982] HCA 47; (1982) 149 CLR 620 Kirkwood & Ors v Drinkwater [2000] NSWCA 126 Commissioner of Taxation v Reliance Carpet Co Pty Ltd [2008] HCA 22; (2008) 236 CLR 324 Clarke & Ors v Great Southern Finance Pty Ltd & Ors [2014] VSC 516 Sacks v Hammoud [2016] NSWCATAP 225 Toll (FCGT) Pty Ltd v Alphapharm Pty Ltd [2004] HCA 52; 219 CLR 165 Gordon & Gotch Australia Pty Ltd v Horwitz Publications Pty Ltd [2008] NSWCA 257 Heilbut, Symons & Co v Buckleton [1913] AC 30 Tramways Advertising Pty Ltd v Luna Park (NSW) Ltd (1938) 38 SR (NSW) 632 Koompahtoo Local Aboriginal Land Council v Sanpine Pty Ltd [2007] HCA 61; (2007) 233 CLR 115 Miller & Associates Insurance Broking v BMW Australia Finance [2010] HCA 31; (2010) 241 CLR 357 ASIC v National Exchange Pty Ltd [2005] FCAFC 226; (2005) 148 FCR 132 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Green and Associates Pty Ltd t/as Green and Associates Solicitors (applicant) Servcorp Gateway Pty Ltd (respondent) Representation: Applicant: Mr D Green, director Respondent: Mr M Moufarrige, director File Number(s): GEN 16/47608 Publication restriction: Nil