IFW Global Pty Limited v Phil Seung Yang t/as Youngs Attorneys [2018] NSWLC 20

Local Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: IFW Global Pty Limited v Phil Seung Yang t/as Youngs Attorneys [2018] NSWLC 20 Hearing dates: 31 July 2018 Date of orders: 06 December 2018 Decision date: 06 December 2018 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Donnelly LCM Decision: Judgment for the defendant Catchwords: CONTRACTS - breach of contract – Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW) Legislation Cited: Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW) No 16a, ss 6, 10, 174, 175, 178, 194, 200 Cases Cited: Abdul-Rahman v Workcover Authority of NSW (No 2) [2015] NSWSC 1900 Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Hattersley [2001] NSWSC 60; (2001) 51 NSWLR 333 Herbert v Tamworth City Council (No. 4) [2004] NSWSC 394; (2004) 60 NSWLR 476 Kekatos v The Council of The Law Society of New South Wales [1999] NSWCA 288 Felman v Law Institute of Victoria [1998] 4 VR 324 Law Institute of Victoria Ltd v Maric [2008] VSCA 46 Legal Practice Board v Giraudo [2010] WASC 4 Lewis v Doran [2008] NSWSC 186 Orrong Strategies Pty Ltd v Village Roadshow Ltd [2007] VSC 1 Purkess v Crittenden [1965] HCA 34; (1965) 114 CLR 164 Sanderson; ex parte The Law Institute of Victoria [1927] VLR 394 The Council of the NSW Bar Association v Davison [2006] NSWSC 65 The Legal Practice Board v Adams [2001] WASC 78 Van der Feltz v Legal Practice Board [2017] WASC 2 Texts Cited: Legal Costs Handbook: A guide to the preparation taxation of legal costs (A Weingart & M Johnson, 1995, LBC Information Services) Category: Principal judgment Parties: IFW Global Pty Limited (plaintiff) Phil Seung Yang t/as Youngs Attorneys (defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr A Duc (plaintiff) Mr V Bedrossian (defendant)