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Beyond $750,000? Possible increases to NSW District Court jurisdictional limit

District Court Amendment Bill 2022 has broad support. If passed, there will be flow on effects for the insurance industry.

Check-in to a recent decision of the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland permitting the removal of a development condition requiring units of a motel to be managed and let by a single operator

The case of Richardson & Ors v Douglas Shire Council & Ors [2021] QPEC 80 concerned an application to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland.

Planning and Environment Court of Queensland dismisses an appeal against the decision to refuse a development application for the demolition of a pre-1947 dwelling house

The case of Law v Brisbane City Council [2021] QPEC 65 concerned an appeal to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland.

Reconfiguring a lot into three lots in Brisbane's character residential zone approved on appeal

The case of CSR SPV 1 Pty Ltd & Anor v Brisbane City Council [2021] QPEC 35 concerned an appeal to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland against a decision of the Brisbane City Council.

Planning and Environment Court of Queensland dismisses a submitter appeal against the approval of a proposed four-storey residential dwelling where the submitter contended the height ought to only be three storeys

The case of Matthew Lawrence v The City of Gold Coast & Anor [2022] QPEC 19 concerned a submitter appeal to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland.