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The Art of Decision Writing: A Practical Introduction to Administrative Decision Writing Under the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act

14-11-19 / Scott McLeod QC — Employment & Industrial

Hosted by the Association of Self Insured Employers of Queensland (ASIEQ) and BT Lawyers, Scott McLeod QC provided a session to senior employment managers highlighting the importance of going back to basics to ensure adequate reasons set out how facts have been evaluated when writing decisions to accept, reject and…

Trouble in Paradise: Protecting Privilege After Glencore

25-10-19 / Nicholas Andreatidis QC, Sophie Gibson, James Green — Commercial Equity, Judicial Review & Administrative

The Glencore International AG v Commissioner of Taxation [2019] HCA 26 judgment confirmed that legal professional privilege is a shield, not a sword. A panel was facilitated by Nicholas Andreatidis QC, consisting of Level Twenty Seven Chambers barristers James Green and Sophie Gibson and forensic expert Brendan Read (KordaMentha), discussing the…

Strategies for a Successful Mediation

20-9-19 / Matthew Jones — Contract, Commercial Equity, Corporations

Mediation is an undervalued dispute resolution tool which is most successful when properly prepared and planned. At a CLE event hosted by Downs & South Western Qld Law Association on Thursday 5 September, Matthew Jones explored the theory and practice behind successful mediation, including concrete recommendations as to planning offers,…

The Principle of Comity in Public and Private International Law (2019, forthcoming)

11-9-19 / Jason Mitchenson — Arbitration, International

Schultz, Mitchenson & Ridi, The Principle of Comity in Public and Private International Law (2019) Cambridge University Press (forthcoming).

Insolvent Trading Trusts: Clarification Re Amerind

21-8-19 / Sean Russell, Mark Eade — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy

Mark Eade and Sean Russell addressed an audience of insolvency practitioners hosted by the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA) on 21 August 2019 at the McCullough Robertson office (Brisbane) to offer some clarity on a matter that for a number of decades has been uncertain, the treatment of…