Chief Judge Devereaux SC issued Planning and Environment Court Practice Direction No 3 of 2025 on 8 April 2025.
The purpose of the Practice Direction is to provide additional case management procedures for the just and expeditious resolution of merits appeals about residential uses and/or subdivision of land for residential purposes.
On 16 April 2025, the Executive Committee of the Council of the Queensland Law Society Incorporated (“the Society”) resolved to appoint officers of the Society, jointly and severally, as Receivers…
The Chief Justice of the Federal Court has criticised a national firm for an “excessive level of human resources” applied to a stolen wages class action in the Northern Territory,…
The Family Law Amendment Act 2024 was passed by the Australian Parliament on 10 December 2024. From 10 June 2025, the Family Law Act 1975 includes changes to the law about: These changes apply…
Far North Queensland practitioners have one day left to register for the Queensland Law Society Seller Disclosure Roadshow in Cairns next week. Seller disclosure reform is set to take effect…
From 22 April 2025, changes have been introduced to how urgent Initiating Applications and Family Law (Airport) Watchlist applications are managed in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia…
The Annual Faith Service for the Legal Profession and the Judiciary will take place on Wednesday, 30 April, at St John’s Anglican Cathedral, 373 Ann Street, Brisbane, at 9.30am. This…
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