Houseboat driver found negligent under NSW Civil Liability Act for failing to warn houseboat would be reversed. .

Recent case regarding negligence in handling a will dispute reminds us of the standard of duty of care for lawyers.

A court has found that as the retail use of the premises was not the predominant use, the Retail Leases Act did not apply.

Local government councils have the discretion to remove or amend restrictions on the use of utility lots in a development.

The court held that the land could not be used in accordance with residential zoning unless the easement was granted.

The Appellant had not discharged the onus of proof that there was an error in the Valuer-General's original assessment.

The cases indicate the importance of getting administrative details correct when registering for the R&D tax incentive.

Article discusses recent complicated case where the question of residency of an expat was considered.

Article warns to check the expiry date on any securities that are registered on the Personal Property Securities Register.

Employers must be aware of the changes when assessing wages, unfair dismissal eligibility and workplace law. compliance.

New Qld laws will extend the WHS offence of industrial manslaughter into the resources and petroleum and gas industries.

This model clause will allow casual employees to convert to permanent employment under certain pre-conditions.

ASX is attempting to balance company needs for quick and efficient capital with the interests of existing shareholders.

Court grants receiver access to PI policies to determine if consultant advisor is worth suing.

Many claims against solicitors could be avoided by the solicitor being aware of conflicts of interest within the family.

This case discusses when a risk will be "obvious" within the meaning of section 5L of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW).

If an engineer's work is ever called into question in litigation, contracts and other documentary records become crucial.

If you market your business online or reach new customers via social media, you could face both opportunities and risks.

The vendor's claim was unsuccessful, as the contract clause regarding payment of the other 5% constituted a penalty.

This Tax Integrity Proposal aims to stop developers setting up phoenix companies to avoid their GST obligations.