6-11-20 / Sam McCarthy — Contract, Land Law & Property
The applicant miner applied to renew an alluvial gold mining lease on the respondent landowner’s grazing property. The parties disagreed on the amount of compensation the applicant was required to pay the respondent under s 281 of the Mineral Resources Act 1989 and about the area of the property that…
15-11-19 / Roger Traves KC, Sam McCarthy — Land Law & Property
An appeal to the Land Court under s 155 of the Land Valuation Act 2010. The appellant brought the case as an objector to the respondent’s statutory valuation of the property, and sought for the valuation to be reduced. At the hearing, both the valuer for the appellant and the…
31-5-19 / Roger Traves KC, Sam McCarthy — Appellate, Land Law & Property
Roger Traves QC and Samuel McCarthy appeared on behalf of the appellants, instructed by Otto Martiens. The judgment is available here.
31-5-19 / Roger Traves KC, Sam McCarthy — Land Law & Property
An appeal against decisions on objection relating to site valuations under the Land Valuation Act 2010 (Qld). This appeal decision is separate from F A Pidgeon (No 2) due to separate and distinct issues that arise such as sales. Roger Traves QC and Samuel McCarthy appeared on behalf of the appellant,…
12-12-18 / Sam McCarthy — Appellate, Land Law & Property
This case concerned three appeals against annual statutory valuations of large format retail land in central Queensland. Samuel McCarthy appeared for the appellant, instructed by Colin Biggers & Paisley. The judgment can be viewed here.
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