Australia, Aug. 4 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 4:
1. Each of the respondents to this appeal has filed a notice of motion seeking an order pursuant to r 51.41 of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) (UCPR) dismissing the appellant's notice of appeal, filed on 13 May 2025, on the basis that the appeal is incompetent.
2. The subject of the appeal is two decisions of Cole DCJ in proceedings that the appellant commenced against the respondents, who were his legal advisers during a dispute with an Owners Corporation. That dispute settled before trial in 2014 on terms that were documented, first, in a heads of agreement and, then, in a settlement deed. For present purposes i...