Non-Party Costs: Can a costs order be made against a party not named in Court proceedings?

It is important to understand non-party costs orders in Queensland. This article sets out key legal principles and insights from WOHB Pty Ltd v Williams [...]

Strata Reforms: Introducing the Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill

Originally announced earlier this year by the Queensland Government as a key measure arising from the 2022 Housing Summit, on 24 August 2023 the Queensland [...]

Default Judgements: To Review or Not to Review, that is the Question…

This article is written in the spirit of collegiality as a practical guide for practitioners considering whether to review an erroneous Default Judgment. UCPR Rule [...]

Environmental Footprint of Rural Land: Carbon Farming and the Great Barrier Reef

Before committing to a purchase, buyers must consider more than the physical features of rural land. Third party arrangements, leases and renewable energy agreements in [...]