Recent decision is a reminder that landlords can ignore their statutory safety obligations.

Councils could take advantage of collaborative arrangements with stakeholders to facilitate development and innovation.

Financial uncertainty and personal anxiety from COVID-19 cause many people to review their wills and estate planning.

Principals, contractors or subcontractors in the Queensland construction industry should be aware of proposed changes.

Failing to respond to payment claims or applications for adjudication could impose significant risks for a respondent.

The Scheme imposes obligations on large businesses to report payment terms and practices with small business suppliers.

Coal mine operators in Queensland should review their current arrangements for these statutory position appointments.

Government agencies should be aware of the risk that their communications may be subject to a public information access request.

New laws mandate longer exhibition periods for DA's made by councils or which involve land owned or occupied by councils.

Section 36 of the ACL may be useful when payment is demanded by a supplier, but their ability to perform is inhibited.

Those appointed to 'safety critical roles' are encouraged to speak up and raise safety concerns without fear of reprisal.

Take stock of your succession planning so that you and your families are confident that they are protected when you die.

Self-regulation brings more risk and a greater need to understand exactly what is required when advertising medicines.

Post COVID, local governments should create new data sets to streamline resource allocation & to prompt innovation.

The rise & fall on the Innovation Patent and the key things you need to know.

The media reform package will affect a number of stakeholders. Big ticket items discussed here.

Central to collection and release of data sets for local governments are privacy compliance and security considerations.

Twitter suffered a data security breach, which compromised accounts of various world leaders and prominent individuals.

Landlords should ensure that any potential deferral or reduction of rent will operate as intended from a GST perspective.

‘Asset protection' is a term for a broad range of planning activities to reduce the risk exposure for business owners.