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MinterEllison | Australia | 18 May 2020
Overview of stage two reforms of the Local Government Act 1995 (WA)
Stage one of the review was completed with the priority reforms being enacted in the Local Government Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (WA) which was…
Clayton Utz | Australia | 14 May 2020
Employer liability for an employee illegally dumping waste - despite express instructions
In a recent appeal decision, the Supreme Court of Western Australia held that a company, and in turn its sole director, were vicariously liable for…
HopgoodGanim | Australia | 12 May 2020
WA local government contract extensions and variations
On 4 May 2020, the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) published the Local Government Contract Extensions and Variations Report (Report). The Report…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 6 May 2020
Could WA’s market-led proposal policy lead the way on Australia’s economic recovery from COVID-19?
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, in March 2020 the Western Australian (WA) Government introduced important changes to its Market-led Proposal…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 5 May 2020
WA Environmental Protection Act Reform - Bill Tabled
Government’s intent to reform the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA) (EP Act) has been formalised with the tabling of the Environmental…
Clayton Utz | Australia | 24 Apr 2020
WA landlords not immune from new COVID-19 legislation
The Commercial Tenancies (Covid-19 Response) Act (CTA) is now in force and the Western Australian Parliament has also introduced the Commercial…
Barry.Nilsson. Lawyers | Australia | 22 Apr 2020
Witnessing Wills in Western Australia
In Western Australia, ‘essential’ legal services have been defined to include Wills and Estates. This means that you are able to meet with your…
HopgoodGanim | Australia | 21 Apr 2020
Update: New laws in WA impacting residential tenants and landlords
In addition to the Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Bill 2020 (WA) and the Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response (Early Termination)) Bill…
HopgoodGanim | Australia | 21 Apr 2020
New laws impacting tenants and landlords of commercial tenancy leases in WA
The Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Bill 2020 (WA) (CTRB) and the Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response (Early Termination)) Bill 2020…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 14 Apr 2020
COVID-19: WA Minister acts swiftly to provide exemptions to planning requirements
Within a week of introducing extraordinary powers to respond to the impacts of COVID-19, the Western Australian Minister for Planning has issued a…
