Case notes Action taken against leading florist Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Bloomex Pty Ltd [2024] FCA 243 Shanta Martin
In practice Practising interstate? Consider notice For Incorporated Legal Practices, however, notice must be given, and a failure to do so can have significant consequence. Shane Budden
Case notes Attend to correspondence promptly Legal Services and Complaints Committee v Broadley [2023] VR 64 Sarah Millar
In practice Preparing translated evidence for court In Rogic v Samaan [2018] NSWSC 1464, a bilingual solicitor interpreted the affidavit evidence of one of his witnesses from Serbian into English. Carl Gene Fordham
Case notes ASIC’s first win against ‘greenwashing’ Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd [2024] FCA 308 Shanta Martin
Case notes Pedestrian struck on rural road Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Eden [2024] QCA 49 Libby Thomas
In practice When can I report a dangerous or suicidal client? Confidentiality is hard wired into legal professionals and that trust is rarely broken. David Bowles
Case notes On-line meeting format challenged Keybridge Capital Limited v WAM Active Limited [2023] FCAFC 194 Nicholas Collier
Case notes Statutes – Construction Carmichael Rail Network Pty Ltd v BBC Chartering Carriers GmbH [2024] HCA 4 Dr Michelle Sharpe
In practice Pacific association open to new members QLS is a non-predominant member of LAWASIA and has contributed to the growth and leadership of this association representing the legal community in the Asia-Pacific region. Natalie Gauld
Case notes Non-publication bid rejected Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Waterstreet (No 2) [2024] NSWCATOD 51 Sarah Millar
In practice Tips for maintaining independence When it comes to independence though, the obligations can be trickier to manage for in-house counsel. Debbie Gregory
Case notes Native title – Mining Harvey v Minister for Primary Industry and Resources [2024] HCA 1 Dr Michelle Sharpe
Family law Overseas pension interests Gresham (No 4) [2023] FedCFamC1F 1090 Keleigh Robinson, Craig Nicol
Family law Land valuations differed by $4.9mil Henschel & Sartre (No. 3) [2023] FedCFamC1F 1081 Keleigh Robinson, Craig Nicol
Access to justice How lawyers can help after disasters Legal Aid Queensland shares lessons about how lawyers can best help after a disaster.
Family law No waiver of legal professional privilege Pickford [2023] FedCFamC1F 1087 Keleigh Robinson, Craig Nicol
Case notes Consumer protection – Misleading or deceptive conduct Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd v Begovic [2023] HCA 43 Dr Michelle Sharpe
