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Bowyer Group Pty Ltd v Cook Shire Council [2018] QCA 159

6-7-18 / Roger Traves QC, Glenn Newton QC, Sean Russell — Appellate, Planning & Environment

Whether the holders of a rolling term lease for pastoral purposes under the Land Act 1994 are “owners” of the relevant land within the meaning of the Sustainable Planning Act 2009. Roger Traves QC (with P Djohan) appeared for the applicant, instructed by Origin Lawyers. Glenn Newton QC and Sean Russell…

Gailey Projects Pty Ltd v McCartney [2017] QSC 185

5-9-17 / Glenn Newton QC, Sam McCarthy, Bianca Kabel — Contract, Land Law & Property

An interesting application concerning the question of whether the substantive proceeding had been compromised on the first day of trial. Glenn Newton QC and Sam McCarthy appeared for the plaintiff/respondent, instructed by Russells. Bianca Kabel (led by D O'Sullivan QC) appeared for the defendants/applicants, instructed by HWL Ebsworth.

Newton v Brisbane City Council [2014] QCA 242

26-9-14 / Glenn Newton QC, Stewart Webster — Appellate, Land Law & Property

Application to stay the effect of orders made by the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

McDermott v Robinson Helicopter Company [2014] QSC 34

17-3-14 / Glenn Newton QC, Matthew Hickey — Insurance, Professional Negligence, Competition & Consumer

A multi-million dollar claim arising from a serious injury in a helicopter accident.

Meandarra Aerial Spraying Pty Ltd v Hill [2012] QCA 315

16-11-12 / Glenn Newton QC, Michael Trim — Professional Negligence, Appellate

Negligent crop dusting dealing with the essentials of an action in negligence.

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