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The Commonwealth flags amendments to the Native Title act 1993

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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November 30 2012

In June this year, the Commonwealth Government flagged the possibility of the reform of the current Native Title Regime

New statutory guideline

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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November 27 2012

In response to feedback from councils and the planning community, improvements have been made to Statutory Guideline 0112 (“the old guideline”) which was released in January of this year

An evaluation of the administrative law role of the Queensland Planning and Environment Court

Norton Rose Australia
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Australia
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August 8 2012

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the administrative law role of the Queensland Planning Environment Court

Police duty of reasonable investigation only goes so far, says Australian court

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Australia
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March 15 2012

It’s a bummer when the demolition crew pulls down the wrong building, but your ability to pin that on the cop who dropped by the site is limited, according to the Victoria trial court in Taha v Shaq Industries Pty Ltd, 2012 VSC 30

Stamp duty payment time proposed to be reduced

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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Australia
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November 15 2011

The Victorian government has sought to amend the Duties Act 2000 (Vic) to reduce to the time period to pay duty on transfers of land from 90 days to 30 days

Changes to land rich duty in Victoria from 1 July 2012

Hall & Wilcox
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Australia
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October 25 2011

As announced by the Victorian Treasurer in the State Budget, the land rich duty provisions of the Duties Act 2000 will be changed into a ‘landholder duty’ model from 1 July 2012

Part 3A to be repealed and new regulations to commence on 1 October 2011

King & Wood Mallesons
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Australia
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September 29 2011

On Saturday, 1 October 2011, Part 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 will be repealed, the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 will be amended and a new State Environmental Planning Policy (State and Regional Development) 2011 will come into force

No constructive trust over copyright in photos and film created by trespassers

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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August 10 2011

In a decision handed down on 29 March 2011, the NSW Supreme Court held that a constructive trust did not arise in respect of photos and video footage taken by animal rights activists trespassing on a property