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A new planning system for New South Wales

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • May 23 2013

On 16 April 2013, the NSW Government released its White Paper and Exposure Draft Bills in relation to the proposed reform of the NSW planning system

Lack of evidence of impact on native title rights key for decision to grant mining lease

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • May 23 2013

Following on from the decision that Adani Mining Pty Ltd complied with its obligation to negotiate in good faith, the decision in Adani Mining Pty Ltd

NSW planning reforms: a new approach to strategic planning

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
  • -
  • May 23 2013

Part 3 of NSW's draft Planning Bill is essentially a rewrite of Part 3 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act) regarding the

What is EcoDensity?

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • May 23 2013

A new buzzword around town is "EcoDensity", but what is it? EcoDensity is an attempt to increase the population in existing neighbourhoods in a way

Landmark Queensland Court of Appeal decision confirms developers’ protection against the wrongful refusal to settle by purchasers

  • HopgoodGanim
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  • Australia
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  • May 22 2013

HopgoodGanim has successfully acted for the Receivers and Managers of Queensland's Port of Airlie Boathouse development in defending an attempt by a

Many holiday-house lettings unlawful important Land and Environment Court decision for landlords

  • Gadens Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • May 22 2013

Hundreds of central coast holiday home-rentals in the Gosford local government area have been exposed as unlawful by a recent Land and Environment

Informal system of cleaning satisfactory a win for the defendant

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • May 22 2013

Judgment in the matter of Ryland v QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited 2013 NSWCA 120 was handed down on 3 May 2013. The Plaintiff in this matter

A fairer fire levy in Victoria? Not so for commercial property owners and their tenants

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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  • Australia
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  • May 16 2013

At first glance, a Victorian property-based fire services levy that applies to all property owners, provides for concessions for veterans and

Beware the material effect of amending a plan of subdivision

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • May 16 2013

The decision in the Supreme Court of Victoria, Besser v Alma Homes Pty Ltd, provides some guidance as to the basis on which a purchaser may rescind

Can’t agree on loss of bargain? Simply apply a “congeries of provisions”

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • May 16 2013

Justin Lucas looks at what best to do where parties reach an impasse on agreed damages clauses and finds that, according to the High Court, the answer