In practice The basics of good copywriting There are four crucial elements to good copywriting. Find out what they are. the QLS Practice Advisory Service team
Case notes The right to trace – is a breach of duty a necessary pre-condition? RnD Funding Pty Limited v Roncane Pty Limited [2023] FCAFC 28 James Phillips
Case notes Constitutional law – statutory interpretation – workers’ compensation… Casey v DePuy International Ltd (Appeal from Independent Counsel) [2023] FCA 254 Shanta Martin
Compensation law Negligence – intoxication – injury suffered… Payne trading as Sussex Inlet Pontoons v Liccardy [2023] NSWCA 73 Emmi Airaksinen
Case notes Interlocutory application – determination of separate question… United Firefighters’ Union of Australia v Honourable Jaclyn Symes [2023] FCA 302 Shanta Martin
In practice Court order appoints liquidators as receivers for sale of smsf asset Find out what happens when a company trustee becomes insolvent but the liquidator is unable to sell trust assets for the benefit of creditors. Daniel Wignall, Samantha Tan
Case notes Interlocutory injunction – defamation claim – freedom of speech… Russell v S3@Raw Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 305 Shanta Martin
Case notes Property – order that parties do all things necessary to declare deemed dividend… Aitken (No. 6) [2022] FedCFamC1F 996 Craig Nicol, Keleigh Robinson
Compensation law Nuisance and negligence – procedure – expert evidence Enkelmann & Ors v Stewart & Anor [2023] QSC 111 Tim McClymont
Case notes Incontrovertible facts – properties held on trust for parents… Davis & Peterson [2023] FedCFamC1A 13 Craig Nicol, Keleigh Robinson
In practice Closing a law practice The decision to close a law practice involves several steps that should be carefully considered in advance. the QLS Practice Advisory Service team
Case notes Finding of family violence in error – mother’s withholding of child… Carter & Wilson [2023] FedCFamC1A 9 Craig Nicol, Keleigh Robinson
Case notes Property – de facto relationship – trial judge applies wrong test Denys & Kellett [2022] FedCFamC1A 223 Craig Nicol, Keleigh Robinson
Compensation law Suspension of employment – misconduct meeting – performance meeting… Potter v Gympie Regional Council [2022] QCA 255 James Leggo
In practice Starting a podcast? Consider this first! Ready to spread the word about your practice by podcast? Read this first! the QLS Practice Advisory Service team
Case notes Contract law – construction Laundy Hotels (Quarry) Pty Limited v Dyco Hotels Pty Limited [2023] HCA 6 Dr Michelle Sharpe
Practice point Substituted service and similar applications: What is admissible evidence? Practice Point is an ongoing series of articles providing guidance on key legal processes. Judge Ken Barlow KC
Compensation law Occupier’s liability – house party – grass fire… Ryan & Anor v Dearden & Anor [2023] QCA 20 James Leggo
Case notes Family law – children – stern words for litigants Barnett v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2023] HCA 7 Dr Michelle Sharpe
In practice A snapshot of the guardianship jurisdiction in QCAT QCAT Senior Member Joanne Browne offers insights into the workings of the tribunal’s guardianship jurisdiction. Joanne Browne
