26 Oct 2017 Corporate and commercial Employment and safety Terminating enterprise agreements to remain competitive and sustainable Murdoch University decision has significant implications for the higher education sector.
22 Oct 2017 Property Reduced deposits and vendors' obligations to permit access Lessons for purchasers and vendors reinforced in Simcevski v Dixon.
22 Oct 2017 Property Electronic certificates of title in New South Wales Developers in particular should be aware of changes.
22 Oct 2017 Property Discretionary trusts, surcharge land tax and stamp duty Consider reviewing or amending trust deeds.
17 Oct 2017 Property Income tax implications for property development projects Landowners should seek legal advice on their personal circumstances.
16 Oct 2017 Banking and finance Construction Do Project Bank Accounts apply to your project? Construction industry professionals should prepare for the implementation of project bank accounts to Queensland Government projects from 1 January 2018.
15 Oct 2017 Transport and logistics Disputes and investigations Insurance Damage to cargo and the application of Article 18 of the Montreal Convention Air carrier's share of liability reduced in appeal case.
5 Oct 2017 Corporate and commercial Directors’ and officers’ indemnities: key components and practical tips Being appointed a director or officer of a company is an important step in an individual’s commercial life.
28 Sep 2017 Property Recent cases and issues with short-term letting With the increasing popularity of Airbnb accommodation services and recently proposed legislative changes in Victoria, there are a number of recent cases and issues to consider.
27 Sep 2017 Planning, infrastructure and environment Planning and Environment Court considers the reasonableness and relevance of conditions imposed ... The case of Parklands Blue Metal Pty Ltd v Sunshine Coast Regional Council & Ors [2017] QPEC 35 concerned an appeal by the Applicant for a development approval against conditions imposed by the Council.