An otherwise meritorious proposed mixed use development is refused in a rural township because it introduces commercial and retail uses in an area strategically planned and prescribed for residential use.
The Land Appeal Court of Queensland clarifies that an assignee can bring a compulsory acquisition compensation claim in its own name but cannot enlarge the assigned right by relying on its own circumstances.
A local government's decision to refuse the demolition of a pre-1947 dwelling is overturned after finding that substantial alterations resulted in a loss of traditional building character.
Compulsory acquisition of rural land will often raise complex issues for ongoing land use and long term asset values. Landowners and agribusinesses should identify operational impacts early on, and understand the available heads of compensation including what is needed to support a claim. Body.
Bankruptcy usually provides strong evidence that a litigant cannot meet an adverse costs order. But it may not tell the whole funding story.
The Queensland Court of Appeal has ruled that a registered AllPAAP security interest can attach property acquired by a company after effectuation of a deed of company arrangement.