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McEwan v Commissioner of Taxation [2024] QSC 70

1-5-24 / Matthew Wilkinson, Oliver Cook — Judicial Review & Administrative

Matthew Wilkinson and Oliver Cook appeared for the Commonwealth Defendants, instructed by Australian Government Solicitor.

McEwan v The Commissioner of Taxation [2024] QSC 2

5-3-24 / Matthew Wilkinson, Oliver Cook — Judicial Review & Administrative

Matthew Wilkinson and Oliver Cook appeared for the Commonwealth Defendants, instructed by Australian Government Solicitor. The full judgment can be read here.

Mpwerempwer Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v Minister for Territory Families & Urban Housing as Delegate of the Minister for Environment & Anor [2024] NTSC 4

31-1-24 / Matthew Wilkinson — Judicial Review & Administrative

The applicants in these proceedings challenged the grant of a water licence under the Water Act 1992 (NT) to access groundwater for the Singleton Horticulture Project. The proposed project is about 380 km north of Alice Springs, Northern Territory. In both proceedings, Matthew Wilkinson acted for the holder of the…

Flori v Winter & Ors [No 3] [2023] QCA 229

21-11-23 / Matthew Wilkinson — Judicial Review & Administrative, Human Rights & Discrimination

The plaintiff was a former police officer who sued the State of Queensland and other police officers for damages for and alleged reprisal. He alleged that the police officers had taken reprisal action against him because he complained of alleged "official misconduct" committed by another police officer. The plaintiff claimed…

McGee v Independent Assessor & Anor [2023] QCA 225

17-11-23 / Matthew Wilkinson — Judicial Review & Administrative, Professional Discipline & Regulatory

The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, staying the Independent Assessor’s application to the Councillor Conduct Tribunal as an abuse of process. Matthew Wilkinson (led by Stephen Keim SC) appeared for the Independent Assessor, instructed by the Office of the Independent Assessor. The judgment is published here.

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