Australia, March 20 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement Feb. 20:
1. THE COURT: On 20 December 2024, this Court allowed in part an appeal by the appellant (Mr El Assaad) from orders made by the primary judge (see Al Haje v Elassaad [2024] NSWSC 689 (the primary judgment) at [133]) in favour of the respondent (Mr Al Haje). This Court set aside the award made at first instance for future economic loss (in the amount of $175,000) and in lieu thereof ordered an award of damages in Mr Al Haje's favour for future economic loss in the sum of $20,000 (see El Assaad v Al Haje [2024] NSWCA 306 (El Assaad v Al Haje) at [124]).
2. The Court's provisional view was that as there had been mixed success on ...