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Carbon credits and ERF auctions – where to from here?
The latest emissions figures show that ERF auctions are being used primarily by landowners for vegetation projects.
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Personal Injury Update
Discusses the 2010 Sultan decision from the QLD Supreme Court.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Notifiable data breaches scheme
Article explains the new notifiable breaches scheme, to whom it applies, what is required in the event of a breach etc.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Ratchet Clauses: Newsflash
Discusses the voidable nature of ratchet clauses in shop leases.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Unpaid Infrastructure Charges – A Continuing Development Offence Which Attaches To Land
The developers could have discovered the outstanding infrastructure charges by obtaining a full development certificate.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Vegetation management changes continue with the review of the accepted development clearing codes
The Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy (DNRME) is reviewing the accepted development clearing codes.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Australian Shipping Industry Reforms
These reforms attempt to revitalise the Australian shipping industry, in decline despite increasing resource exports.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Limitation Of Liability
Discusses the limitation of liability in maritime law arising under international conventions.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Collaborative law: Alternative dispute resolution in family law
Collaborative law is a form of alternative dispute resolution, whereby parties agree at the outset not to go to Court.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Property Occupations Act 2014 – impact on the letting business activities of a building manager
The article gives guidance to stakeholders in the strata industry on the impact of the new Property Occupations Act 2014.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Forecast for changes to the GABSI Plan for water resources
The Great Artesian Basin Strategic Management Plan is a strategy to regulate groundwater from the Great Artesian Basin.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Why your SME should utilise PPS registrations to improve sales and reduce debt write-offs
If your customer goes into liquidation, an effective PPS registration would elevate you to a secured creditor position.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Increased Penalties For Environmental Offences In Queensland
Discusses the increase in penalties for environmental offences after recent disasters.Thynne & Macartney - Article
A win for the neighbours against development
This decision gives hope to residents concerned about nearby development, which could be considered over-development.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Case Note – 5-storey building limit in New Farm?
The Court recently dismissed an appeal for a development application for a 10-storey building at Oxlade Drive, New Farm.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Australian Shipping Industry Reform
The recent shipping industry reforms proposed by the Australian Government commenced operation on 1 July 2012.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Dodging Bullets As An Agent
The role of a ship’s agent is ordinarily to communicate and make commercial arrangements between a principal and third parties.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Force Majeure
Discusses the impact of force majeure clauses on marine and shipping.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Franchising and the PPSA: Are you prepared?
Discusses the effect of the PPSA on franchising in Australia.Thynne & Macartney - Article
Environmental offsets: drought-proof income streams
Primary producers generate income streams by changing the management of potentially unproductive parts of their property.Thynne & Macartney