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The issues for the Court's consideration included whether the purported notice of appeal had been filed out of time.

The Council applied for costs, and the decision explained the proper approach to the new costs regime in the P&E Court.

Summary of this recent planning & environment case.

This was an appeal against the refusal of an application for a preliminary approval for building work.

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

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

This was an application to restrain the use of a private airstrip, pending a determination regarding its lawfulness.

This was a request by the Applicant for a permissible change to a development approval.

The WA Supreme Court decision affirms the court’s tendency to limit interference with the decision of an adjudicator.

EnerMech Pty Ltd v Acciona Infrastructure Projects Australia Pty Ltd [2024] NSWCA 162 has changed the operation of bank guarantees fundamentally in New South Wales.

The White Paper provides a response to the questions and issues raised in the submissions received on the Green Paper.

The NSW Fair Trading and Building Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 has passed both houses and received assent, introducing significant reforms to building regulation and insurance requirements. Key changes include expanded coverage for Decennial Liability Insurance, enhanced powers for NSW Fair Trading and the Building Commission, and modifications to professional indemnity insurance exemptions for building practitioners. While some provisions take immediate effect, major reforms including the DLI expansion

This decision gives hope to residents concerned about nearby development, which could be considered over-development.

BTR housing is intended for long-term residential tenancies, owned and controlled by institutional investors.

The ACC ban applies to any application for a building permit for a building in Victoria made after 1 February 2021.

Landowners may be eligible for a valuation deduction for site improvement works to prepare the land for development.

Unlike proceedings in many courts and tribunals, the time periods for adjudications do not stop in the Christmas season.