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This case supports parties seeking to rely on traditional set-off in construction or other contracts after a liquidation.

Professional designers in the building and construction industry have generally found comfort in the moral rights protections of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) (Act).

The owner was awarded compensatory and additional damages for the copyright infringement of his home's building plans.

Where parties are referred to arbitration, it will usually be appropriate for the proceeding to be stayed, not dismissed.

A litigation funding agreement may not protect an insolvent or impecunious plaintiff from a security for costs order.

Local governments should submit bids for funding to help safeguard their communities from the impacts of climate change.

This annual Census is the first of its kind to collect data from the entire retirement living industry across Australia.

The court needed to consider whether the proposed amendments to the development application were minor or substantial.

This matter was an application for costs, after the decision of Judge Searles to dismiss the appeal and reserve costs.

This was an application brought by the Redland City Council to have the originating application dismissed with costs.

Summary of a recent Queensland case considering planning and development issues.

Summary of a recent Queensland case considering planning and development issues.

The Court held that no occasion had arisen for any departure from the general rule that each party bear its own costs.

This was unusual but not unprecedented for a developer to challenge its own approval, but the appeal was out of time.

The ABCC was first established in 2005 to regulate industrial relations in the building and construction industry.

The obligation to comply with the requirements of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act applies to any land in Queensland.

The development, on Queensland Rail land and fully supported by QR, was recently approved by Redland City Council.