Legal insights
We strive to optimise value for our clients, and apply our legal insights and commercial advice to best support our clients’ needs. Our expert practitioners provide updates and insights into the areas of law in which we work on an ongoing basis. We think differently to most other law firms, and are recognised as a ‘go-to’ firm for legal insights and expertise. We regularly publish updates and articles on a range of legal topics and industry sectors.
COVID-19 | Cash is King – 4 ways your business can best respond to the challenges of COVID-19
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is undoubtedly tragic for the thousands affected, with Governments around the world having to
COVID-19 | COVID-19 – What will this mean for my parenting arrangements?
The emergence of COVID-19 has been fast and unprecedented. It’s easy to see how people may become flustered
The importance of owner’s consent
Where the applicant for a development application is not the owner of the land to which the application
Changing development approvals – don’t take the Court’s discretion for granted
The lack of unit sales associated with a development to be constructed in accordance with a development permit for
New koala protections for South East Queensland
Koala populations have been in long-term decline in South East Queensland with estimates that koala numbers have decreased
What is good for the goose…climate change disclosure and the public sector
Introduction Australia’s peak regulators, including the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC),
The approvals climate is changing
In proceedings[1] brought by environmental groups, councils and the Mayor of London, the English Court of Appeal has ruled
COVID-19 | Managing coronavirus in the workplace: Is your business “pandemic” ready?
It has been a turbulent start to the incoming decade as many Australian businesses have had to deal
Why creative people and organisations need terms and conditions
A recent Federal Court case shows why it’s important for creative people and organisations to develop standard terms
High Court confirms who is an “officer”
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today succeeded in a major High Court decision[1] on who is
Forfeiture of non-proprietary interests
Equity may intervene to prevent the unconscionable exercise of a right to terminate a commercial contract. Whether equity
Is your organisation ready for the business and operational impact of the COVID-19 in aged care?
Updates from the Department of Health The Guidelines for the Prevention, Control and Public Health Management of Influenza
