In practice Cyber security course for QLS members SMB1001 is an internationally recognised cybersecurity standard that has been developed specifically for small businesses. Natalie Gauld
Family law Wife to retain non-super assets Zhuo & Ji (No 4) [2025] FedCFamC1F 22 Keleigh Robinson, Craig Nicol
Case notes Solicitors’ Common Fund Orders ruling Kain v R&B Investments Pty Ltd [2025] HCA 28 Ashley Hill
In practice Time to examine commissions of inquiry It is timely to reflect on the statutory framework governing commissions of inquiry. Dan Rogers
In practice New legal costs disclosure precedents These practical tools will save time, reduce compliance risk, and ensure clients receive clear, timely and transparent information about legal costs.
In practice Dirt bike ridden on grass verge Kruger v Cronn & Nominal Defendant [2025] QDC 21 Aiden Warneke
In practice New REIQ contracts now in Word format The Word contracts are designed for use from Friday, 1 August 2025.
In practice Unpopular defendants have rights too A Peruvian farmer has lost a bid for damages in a climate action case. Shane Budden
In practice Changes to leasing impact both parties The Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) will start on 1 August 2025 with changes affecting leasing practices.
Case notes No real risk of disclosure The wife had previously attended a law firm for an initial consultation, before that firm was retained by the husband. Sarah Millar
In practice False citations and AI errors As AI becomes more ubiquitous it may be less obvious that search or research software is using it. David Bowles
In practice Interventions not just tool for regulators What may not be as widely known is that practitioners may be able to use such powers for the benefit of their clients in certain circumstances. Mark Steele KC, Storm Scarlett
In practice FAQs for seller disclosure forms This article explores some frequently asked questions about completing the Form 2 Seller Disclosure Statement for the Property Law Act 2023.
In practice Textbook still relevant 40 years on First-of-a-kind succession law text marks milestone. Natalie Gauld
In practice National water policy overhauled The NWA has a modernised focus, including to better reflect climate change and First Nations' influence in water resource management. Emma Ryan
In practice Case shows client must be identified The practitioner was found to have engaged in two counts of professional misconduct which arose from his failure to identify who his client was in the preparation of an EPOA. Sarah Millar
In practice Are speeding fines suitability issues? A lack of candour was the issue in Legal Services Commissioner v O’Brien, rather than a series of speeding fines. Shane Budden
Elder law QLS proposes EPOA reforms QLS has taken a special interest in the prevention of elder abuse. Sunday, 15 June, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Sonia Smith