Time, Power and Fairness: The Discipline Behind Snell v Glatis
When negotiations drag, risk rises. Snell v Glatis (No 4) shows how the Court demands discipline, transparency and evidence before granting more time. For businesses, this case is a warning: delay without justification erodes trust — and costs money.
When Control Becomes Unfair: Lessons from Hillam v Ample Source
Hillam v Ample Source clarifies when courts will intervene in oppressive conduct and even wind up a solvent company. This short case note explains how “commercial unfairness” arises whenever one party holds disproportionate control — and why the same principle underpins Clean Law’s escrow safeguards, where client funds cannot move without their clear, informed approval.