Equitable Set-Off: A Viable Defence Against Summary Judgment?

Introduction The recent Court of Appeal decision in Liu v Hu [2024] NZCA 205 provides a significant examination of contractual obligations, misrepresentation, and equitable set-off within the context of a property development agreement. The case revolves around the sale and purchase of a property intended for development into six residential units, raising critical questions about […]

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