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1. Go to the following website http://www.austlii.edu.au/ and locate this case:Peter Smythe v Vincent Thomas [2007] NSWSC 844 (3 August 2007) Explain briefly how you found it. 2 marks2. What particular circumstances led Rein AJ to doubt the credibility of the defendant's version of events? 2 marks3. The defendant argued there was no binding and enforceable agreement, what were the components of this argument? 2 marks4. How is agreement reached in a traditional auction? 2 marks5. What did Rein A J regard in an eBay auction as the equivalent of the fall of the hammer in a traditional auction; and what is the significance of each? 2 marks 6. Why was the final order not made in this hearing? 2 marks7. Why was the matter heard in the Supreme Court? 2 marks8. Locate this journal article:Rares, Justice Steven "Striking the modern balance between freedom of contract and consumer rights" (FCA) [2013] FedJSchol 21 (Paper presented to the 14th International Association o