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H2O Exchange Pty Ltd v Innovation and Science Australia [2021] FCA 11 — BarristerAI

H2O Exchange Pty Ltd v Innovation and Science Australia

[2021] FCA 11

Federal Court of Australia21 January 2021

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Stewart J

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Citation[2021] FCA 11

CourtFCA

JurisdictionCommonwealth

Decision Date21 January 2021

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Where a representee establishes that a representation was made with reckless indifference to truth, the Castlereagh-Mornington doctrine of estoppel by representation permits an estoppel even absent proof of detrimental reliance, provided the representor's conduct evinces a settled intention to mislead

Where a representee establishes that a representation was made with reckless indifference to truth, the Castlereagh-Mornington doctrine of estoppel by representation permits an estoppel even absent proof of detrimental reliance, provided the representor's conduct evinces a settled intention to mislead.

H2O Exchange Pty Ltd v Innovation and Science Australia at [30]

Where a guarantor seeks to set aside a guarantee on the ground of unconscionable conduct by the lender, the guarantor must establish both that they were under a special disadvantage and that the lender knew or ought to have known of that disadvantage

Where a guarantor seeks to set aside a guarantee on the ground of unconscionable conduct by the lender, the guarantor must establish both that they were under a special disadvantage and that the lender knew or ought to have known of that disadvantage.

H2O Exchange Pty Ltd v Innovation and Science Australia at [37]

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