February 2012

  • Triangle Wars the movie - strikes back

    Posted by Anton Dunhill

    After years of battling on the streets and in the Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal, our client unChain St Kilda successfully achieved its goal and the goal of many St Kilda residents in preventing the proposed redevelopment of the St Kilda Triangle. 

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  • Defending claims brought by David Tweed of Direct Share Purchasing Corporation

    Posted by James Matthies

    We are currently acting to defend a client who is being sued by notorious share market raider David Tweed through his company Direct Share Purchasing Corporation.

    Mr Tweed’s modus operandii is to require company’s to provide a list of their share registry, which under present laws they are required to provide. He then mails out low-ball offers to purchase shareholders’ shares or units at around 50% of their market value. Usually a fraction of the offerees will accept and Mr Tweed will make an immediate 50% profit by his acquisition.

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