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Court Etiquette – Working with the Bar and Persuading the Bench

16-4-21 / Kristi Riedel, Sophie Gibson

'Court Etiquette - Working with the Bar and Persuading the Bench' was the first in a series of four relevant and practical education events hosted by Level Twenty Seven Chambers and Queensland Young Lawyers. In this session, Kristi Riedel and Sophie Gibson provided tips concerning How to prepare for your…

Tips and Tricks of Compulsory Acquisition Under the Acquisition of Land Act 1967

24-3-21 / Timothy Stork — Planning & Environment

As part of Legalwise's 'Property Law Forum 2021', Timothy Stork presented 'Tips and Tricks of Compulsory Acquisition Under the Acquisition of Land Act 1967'. Issues covered included: Section 15 agreements Withdrawal of a notice of intention to resume Process issues Compensation calculations

Judicial Review No Replacement for QLD Industrial Magistrates Court

12-3-21 / Matthew Hickey, Sophie Gibson — Judicial Review & Administrative

Matthew Hickey and Sophie Gibson appeared for the successful respondent in Whiteley v Stone & Anor, the first application to the Supreme Court of Queensland for judicial review of powers to cancel a certificate of competency issued to an open-cut examiner for a coal mine created under amendments to the…

Pressing Issues in Valuation and Compulsory Acquisition

2-3-21 / Rob Anderson QC, Timothy Stork — Planning & Environment

Hosted as a live Level Twenty Seven Chambers webinar, Rob Anderson QC and Timothy Stork looked at two cases from 2020, Conway & Ors v Australia Pacific LNG CSG Transmissions Pty Ltd & Anor and Genmason Holdings Pty Ltd v Moreton Bay Regional Council & Anor, which raised topical issues…

Queensland Court of Appeal confirms late adjudication decisions are void and broadens work not subject to QBCC licence – Implications for adjudicators and contractors

1-3-21 / Rachel De Luchi — Building & Construction

Rachel De Luchi appeared on behalf of the appellant in Civil Contractors (Aust) Pty Ltd v Galaxy Developments Pty Ltd & Ors; Jones v Galaxy Developments Pty Ltd & Ors [2021] QCA 10. The decision in this Queensland Court of Appeal case provides important guidance to principals, contractors and adjudicators…