22 Dec 2017 Planning, infrastructure and environment Land Court dismisses appeal where evidence did not involve true comparable sales The case of The Trust Company Limited v Valuer-General [2017] QLC 25 concerned an appeal by a landowner against the Valuer-General's valuation of the landowner's land at 1233 Wynnum Road, Cannon Hill.
21 Dec 2017 Planning, infrastructure and environment Building and Development Committee decision incorrectly focussed on procedural requirements ... The case of Council of the City of Gold Coast v Sedgman Consulting Pty Ltd [2017] QPEC 18 concerned an appeal by the Gold Coast City Council against a decision of the Building and Development Committee.
21 Dec 2017 Planning, infrastructure and environment Increases in built form are relevant to whether there is a material change of use even where ... The case of Gerhardt v Brisbane City Council [2017] QPEC 49 concerned an originating application to the Planning and Environment Court.
21 Dec 2017 Planning, infrastructure and environment Land Court dismisses an appeal challenging the Council's rating categorisations The case of Marchesi v Noosa Council [2017] QLC 19 involved an appeal to the Land Court by a landowner against the inclusion by the Council of lots within rating categories.
21 Dec 2017 Planning, infrastructure and environment Land Court dismisses appeal against Valuer-General's decision and reinforces the legal test of ... The case of Banks v Valuer-General [2017] QLC 52 concerned an appeal to the Land Court against the Valuer-General's valuation of land located at Savages Road, Brookfield.
20 Dec 2017 Banking and finance A look at ASIC's proposed investment fund policy changes Our domestic funds market and a new corporate collective investment vehicle and Asia Region Funds Passport.
20 Dec 2017 Disputes and investigations Insurance Court considers whether indexation applies to deductible under captive insurer's policy Syntactical error in policy leaves insurer exposed to litigation.
18 Dec 2017 Employment and safety High Court confirms entitlement to represent non-members Regional Express Holdings Limited v Australian Federation of Air Pilots holds lessons for employers.
18 Dec 2017 Planning, infrastructure and environment Government Injunctive relief in the NSW Land and Environment Court Recent decisions show risks of breaching development consent or anticipating grant of modification.
18 Dec 2017 Employment and safety Labour hire licensing laws in Victoria and South Australia To what extent will regulations limit broad definition of labour hire relationships?