You are a legal executive for the law firm, Messrs. TM Chan & Co. John Chan ("John") approached you for advice in relation to a breach of contract case against Peter Law ("Peter"). Pursuant to the contract, John was to sell and Peter was to buy 100 pairs of limited edition sneakers at the price of HK$1 million. The payment had to be settled within 30 days of delivery. The sneakers were delivered to Peter's residence in Tai Po on 1 September 2019. The time for payment has expired and Peter has refused and/or failed to pay John for the sneakers. John made numerous requests for payment, but to no avail. As such, John wishes to commence legal proceedings against Peter.

1.Assume Peter is now living in Australia, what additional steps will you have to take on behalf of John?