E-Alert: Combustible Cladding – Deadline Fast Approaches for Stage 1 Compliance

As initially reported in our e-alert of October 2018, the commencement of the Building and Other Legislation (Cladding) Amendment Regulation 2018 (Qld) (the Regulation) on [...]

E-Alert: Risk of Lease Terms Being Unfair and Unenforceable

The Federal Court’s declaration in the recent case of Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) v Servcorp Limited [2018] FCA 1044 that certain terms in [...]

E-Alert: Proposed amendments to Land Act – An expansion of dispute resolution mechanism for subleases

The Natural Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 (the Bill) was recently introduced to Parliament.  One of the proposed amendments is the introduction of [...]

E-Alert: First successful Work Health & Safety Category 1 prosecution in Queensland

First jail sentence of Queensland director for Work Health & Safety breach Nearly four and a half years after the death of one of its [...]