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Decon Australia Pty Ltd v TFM Epping Land Pty Ltd (No 4) [2021] FCA 148 — BarristerAI

Decon Australia Pty Ltd v TFM Epping Land Pty Ltd (No 4)

[2021] FCA 148

Federal Court of Australia25 February 2021

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Mckerracher J

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Citation[2021] FCA 148

CourtFCA

JurisdictionCommonwealth

Decision Date25 February 2021

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The principle of proportionality in sentencing requires that the sentence imposed bear a reasonable relationship to the objective gravity of the offence, having regard to the maximum penalty prescribed by the legislature as an indicator of the seriousness with which Parliament regards the offence

The principle of proportionality in sentencing requires that the sentence imposed bear a reasonable relationship to the objective gravity of the offence, having regard to the maximum penalty prescribed by the legislature as an indicator of the seriousness with which Parliament regards the offence.

Decon Australia Pty Ltd v TFM Epping Land Pty Ltd (No 4) at [30]

The duty of a solicitor to advise a client of the risks of litigation extends to advising on the prospects of recovery of costs in the event of success, particularly where the opposing party may lack the means to satisfy a costs order

The duty of a solicitor to advise a client of the risks of litigation extends to advising on the prospects of recovery of costs in the event of success, particularly where the opposing party may lack the means to satisfy a costs order.

Decon Australia Pty Ltd v TFM Epping Land Pty Ltd (No 4) at [37]

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