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.
Managing supply shortages and rising construction costs
As countries around the world counter the economic effects of COVID-19 by undertaking infrastructure projects and stimulating domestic
EU Standard Contractual Clauses – out with the old and in with the new!
On 4 June 2021, the European Commission (EC) released the highly anticipated new Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for
‘A reasonable and commercial construction?’ Patent time extensions after Ono Pharmaceuticals
The Federal Court of Australia has ordered the Commissioner of Patents to grant Bristol Myer Squibb (BMS) a
COVID-19 | TGA updates guidance for advertising of COVID-19 vaccines to Australian public
In February 2021, we provided an update on the guidance issued by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) regarding
Noosa Shire Council enforcement notices for unlawful vegetation clearing held to be defective
In April 2019, Noosa Shire Council issued multiple enforcement notices to the joint owners of a large rural
Councillor roles in development matters
The conduct of councillors in development matters and their dealings with developers and submitters is often controversial and
Coastal Adaption Planning
Like other coastal councils in Queensland, the City of Gold Coast is focused on managing coastal adaption. To
New wave of litigation expected to hit Australia’s eroding shoreline
Last week, the Federal Court of Australia embarked on what is predicted to be a landmark decision, in
Industrial Manslaughter legislation on the way in WA
The director of MT Sheds (WA) Pty Ltd, Mark Thomas Withers, was sentenced two years and two months
Drawing Inferences – the extent that evidence can be inferred
In Ross, in the matter of Print Mail Logistics (International) Pty Ltd (in liq) v Elias,[1] the Federal
The ‘Constitutional Imperative’ – a bankrupt’s right to review a sequestration order
In Bechara v Bates,[1] the Full Federal Court reminds us of the proper procedure for review of a
If you have a need for speed, don’t allow this to compromise the correct registration of your PPSR security interest
In Rohrt, in the matter of Rose Guerin and Partners Pty Ltd (in liq) v Princes Square W24NY
