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Johnson Winter Slattery | Australia | 5 Apr 2023
Western Australia’s new class action regime commences
On 24 March 2023, the Civil Procedure (Representative Proceedings) Act 2022 (WA Act) commenced. The WA Act introduces an updated and more cohesive…
Clayton Utz | Australia, Global | 30 Mar 2023
Environment and Sustainable Development 5 Minute Fix 36: Climate change
The IPCC is currently in its Sixth Assessment Cycle during which it has produced Assessment Reports (AR) of its three Working Groups, three Special…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 8 Aug 2022
Reasonably arguable case to dispute liability for police officer’s adverse reaction to COVID-19 booster (Tas)
The State of Tasmania has passed the "reasonably arguable case" hurdle in disputing a police officer's workers compensation claim made after his…
King & Wood Mallesons | Australia | 5 Jul 2022
2022-23 Tasmanian Budget Update
The Budget showcases Tasmania’s strong economy. The Government has sought to leverage this strength by announcing additional spending initiatives…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 4 Jul 2022
Tasmania land tax surcharge exemption for some NZ citizens
The newly introduced foreign investor land tax surcharge in Tasmania will not apply to certain New Zealand citizens who ordinarily work and live in…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 14 Jun 2022
Appeal reversal: Remote worker’s injury walking dog was not in course of employment (Tas)
The Supreme Court of Tasmania has held that the leg injury sustained by a Hydro Electric worker, who fell walking his dog while on call in a remote…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 7 Jun 2022
Launch of Tasmanian Health Senate (Tas)
A new Tasmanian Health Senate will be launched to bring together health expertise to provide advice…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 3 Jun 2022
Foreign investor land tax surcharge and duties amendment Bills await assent (Tas)
Bills to implement a foreign investor land tax surcharge and make duties amendments have been passed by the Tasmanian Legislative Council and now…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 1 Jun 2022
Tas: bill to replace retail leasing laws introduced into parliament
On 31 May 2022, a bill to replace Tasmania’s retail leasing laws was introduced into parliament.…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 27 May 2022
Tasmanian Budget 2022-23
The Tasmanian Treasurer handed down the 2022-23 Tasmanian Budget on 26 May 2022.…
