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1 Aug 2019

Employment and safety

Unpacking and repacking WorkPac – new decision takes practical and realistic approach to casual ...

Employers should continue to manage their risk around casual employees.

26 Jul 2019

Insurance

Social media footprint just grew a size

Insurer successfully establishes legitimate forensic purpose for issuing notice to produce Facebook records.

25 Jul 2019

Planning, infrastructure and environment

Planning and Environment Court considers the criteria for determining whether to allow a ...

The Planning and Environment Court has dismissed an application by a local government which was a respondent to an appeal to have specific issues considered as a separate preliminary point.

24 Jul 2019

Planning, infrastructure and environment

Planning and Environment Court decision regarding the invalidity of infrastructure charges ...

Planning and Environment Court decision regarding the invalidity of infrastructure charges notices reversed by Court of Appeal

24 Jul 2019

Planning, infrastructure and environment

Supreme Court finds that a Councillor had not engaged in misconduct in refusing to leave the ...

Supreme Court finds that a Councillor had not engaged in misconduct in refusing to leave the Council chambers

24 Jul 2019

Planning, infrastructure and environment

The importance of an adequate EIA: the United Kingdom Court of Appeal has quashed the United ...

The importance of an adequate EIA: the United Kingdom Court of Appeal has quashed the United Kingdom Planning Court's decision to uphold the grant of a planning permission for an intensive poultry farm due to an unlawful EIA

24 Jul 2019

Planning, infrastructure and environment

Two courts, same issues, but not vexatious: the Planning and Environment Court has refused to ...

Two courts, same issues, but not vexatious: the Planning and Environment Court has refused to strike out an enforcement proceeding regarding alleged unlawful development even though the matter is also to be heard in the Supreme Court

24 Jul 2019

Planning, infrastructure and environment

Planning and Environment Court allows non-compliant development application to be remitted back ...

The Planning and Environment Court has dismissed an appeal in part, allowing a non-compliant development application for reconfiguring a lot to be excused and remitted back to the stage of public notification.

18 Jul 2019

Insurance

Douglas v Morgan: a reminder for insurers to be clear on the dominant purpose of communications

Insurer loses benefit of legal professional privilege over investigation report because it fails to establish that the report's primary purpose was for use in litigation.

18 Jul 2019

Corporate and commercial

Employer superannuation contributions in light of Bluescope Steel decision

Employers are only required to make superannuation contributions in respect of earnings for ordinary hours at ordinary rates of pay specified in industrial instruments to avoid the superannuation guarantee charge

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Unpacking and repacking WorkPac – new decision takes practical and realistic approach to casual ...

Social media footprint just grew a size

Planning and Environment Court considers the criteria for determining whether to allow a ...

Planning and Environment Court decision regarding the invalidity of infrastructure charges ...

Supreme Court finds that a Councillor had not engaged in misconduct in refusing to leave the ...

The importance of an adequate EIA: the United Kingdom Court of Appeal has quashed the United ...

Two courts, same issues, but not vexatious: the Planning and Environment Court has refused to ...

Planning and Environment Court allows non-compliant development application to be remitted back ...

Douglas v Morgan: a reminder for insurers to be clear on the dominant purpose of communications

Employer superannuation contributions in light of Bluescope Steel decision

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Unpacking and repacking WorkPac – new decision takes practical and realistic approach to casual ...​

Social media footprint just grew a size​

Planning and Environment Court considers the criteria for determining whether to allow a ...​

Planning and Environment Court decision regarding the invalidity of infrastructure charges ...​

Supreme Court finds that a Councillor had not engaged in misconduct in refusing to leave the ...​

The importance of an adequate EIA: the United Kingdom Court of Appeal has quashed the United ...​

Two courts, same issues, but not vexatious: the Planning and Environment Court has refused to ...​

Planning and Environment Court allows non-compliant development application to be remitted back ...​

Douglas v Morgan: a reminder for insurers to be clear on the dominant purpose of communications​

Employer superannuation contributions in light of Bluescope Steel decision​

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Unpacking and repacking WorkPac – new decision takes practical and realistic approach to casual ...

Social media footprint just grew a size

Planning and Environment Court considers the criteria for determining whether to allow a ...

Planning and Environment Court decision regarding the invalidity of infrastructure charges ...

Supreme Court finds that a Councillor had not engaged in misconduct in refusing to leave the ...

The importance of an adequate EIA: the United Kingdom Court of Appeal has quashed the United ...

Two courts, same issues, but not vexatious: the Planning and Environment Court has refused to ...

Planning and Environment Court allows non-compliant development application to be remitted back ...

Douglas v Morgan: a reminder for insurers to be clear on the dominant purpose of communications

Employer superannuation contributions in light of Bluescope Steel decision