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The final report of the Taxi Industry Inquiry has made 139 recommendations to the government.

There are circumstances in which a local government can refuse or indeed must refuse to grant a building permit in WA.

Victorian legislation does not impose a positive statutory duty on councils to maintain their stormwater assets.

The best way to prove ownership of your dog and avoid costly legal disputes is to keep Fido's registration up to date.

Employers wishing to look at information contained on the Facebook profiles of employees or potential employees should keep in mind the limitations on the collection of personal information under the Privacy Act.

Lack of perfection is not the only reason to remake an administrative decision, but it is often the most straightforward.

This was a welcome decision for roads authorities although it seems that the issues will be determined by the High Court.

Prior to the passage of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999, all questions in disputed cases for claims for personal and non-economic damages resulting from motor vehicle accidents were decided by the courts.

Update on Document Retention: Procedures for In-House Counsel seminar.Further to our recent seminars conducted on this topic, the Crimes (Document Destruction) Act 2005 (the Act) was passed by the Victorian Parliament on 4 April 2006.

The Victorian Model Litigant Guidelines require the State to act in accordance with the highest professional standards.

The community is more concerned about security and public safety, but council use of CCTV across Australia has increased.

Recent amendments significantly affect how NSW councils consider boarding house proposals on R2 Low Density zoned land.

The valuation of easement acquisitions is factually driven and can vary widely from one case to another.

Two recent cases demonstrate that hypothetical arguments of highest and best use must be grounded in factual evidence.

These bills focus on changes to the planning regime foreshadowed in the Better Planning for Queensland Directions Paper.

On 14 December 2025, the Federal Government announced a Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.

His behaviour was a "deliberate departure from accepted standards of integrity and honesty" and amounted to misconduct.