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We've stepped it up again. Kids cancer fundraiser raises over $66,000

WE'VE STEPPED UP AGAIN! KIDS' CANCER FUNDRAISER RAISES OVER $66K

Road out of COVID-19: Let's revive development in Fishermans Bend, Victoria

The COVID-19 pandemic caused fundamental changes to how individuals, businesses and governments operate.

New South Wales Land and Environment Court considers in respect of compensation the statutory requirement to disregard public purpose, the potential up zoning of land, a claim for stamp duty, and solatium

The case of Azizi v Council of the City of Ryde; Alnox Pty Limited v Council of the City of Ryde (No 2) [2022] NSWLEC 3 concerned two class 3 land value compensation appeals made to the New South Wales Land and Environment Court.

Local government to pay over one million dollars in damages after Supreme Court of Queensland decides workers' compensation claim for psychiatric injury in favour of former payroll supervisor

The case of Ackers v Cairns Regional Council [2021] QSC 342 concerned a workers' compensation claim to the Supreme Court of Queensland (Court) for psychological injury.

Planning and Environment Court of Queensland approves proposed multiple dwellings after finding the loss of residents' city views was within reasonable expectations

The case of Cheung & Ors v Brisbane City Council & Ors [2021] QPEC 39 concerned a determination of consolidated submitter appeals to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland.