Conveyancing and Property Law

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 38 Pt 2

By Journal Alerts on July 23, 2019

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: “Cyberbullying and Employment Law: How and Why Lawyers Advising School Principals and Teachers Should Take the Initiative Now” – Louise Floyd; “Is Time on Your Side? Applications under s 31 of the Limitation of Actions Act 1974 (Qld)” – Elizabeth Gaffney; “On International Wills in Australia: An Unused Tool in the Estate Planning Arsenal” – Francesco Maconi; and the following Sections: Editorial: “The Human Rights Act 2019” – Andrew M West; Commercial Law: “Construction of a Provision to Act in ‘Utmost Good Faith’ in a Commercial Contract: Sentinel Robina Office Pty Ltd v Clarence Property Corp Pty Ltd [2018] QCA 314” – Clive Turner; Conveyancing and Property Law: “Tripple A Pty Ltd v WIN Television Qld Pty Ltd [2018] QCA 246” – Dominic Fawcett; and Criminal Law: “Managing Prisoners’ Estates” – A M West. There is also a Report on the the following cases: Critchley v Schlumberger Oilfield Australia Pty Ltd; and Hong Minh Nguyen (t/a Mobile PC Doctor) v Sensis Pty Ltd.

Posted in Journals, Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged 2018 Queensland Government Report into Cyberbullying, acting in "utmost good faith" in a commercial contract, Andrew M West, Commercial Law, Conveyancing and Property Law, criminal law, Critchley v Schlumberger Oilfield Australia Pty Ltd, Dominic Fawcett, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Clive Turner, Editorial, Elizabeth Gaffney, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, Francesco Maconi, Hong Minh Nguyen (t/a Mobile PC Doctor) v Sensis Pty Ltd, international will sin Australia, managing prisoners' estates, parents bullying principals and teachers, Qld Lawyer, Reports, s 31 of the Limitation of Actions Act 1974 (Qld), Sentinel Robina Office Pty Ltd v Clarence Property Corp Pty Ltd [2018] QCA 314, The Human Rights Act 2019, Tripple A Pty Ltd v WIN Television Qld Pty Ltd [2018] QCA 246, UNIDROIT Convention, Uniform Law in Australia, upstream bullying, Washington Convention | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 37 Pt 2

By Journal Alerts on November 23, 2017

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: “Public Roads in Queensland: Where Statute and the Common Law Intersect – Part 2” – Chris Boge; and the following Sections: Conveyancing and Property Law: “Body Corporate Caretaker Disputes” – Gavin Handran and Maxwell Walker; Criminal Law: “Covert Frustration of the Right to Silence” – Andrew West; Industrial Law: “Workplace Health and Safety v Z Group Pty Ltd [2017] QMC 12” – Dr Kristy Richardson; and Book Reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Glasson v Toll Holdings Ltd (Procedure, Workers’ Compensation).

Posted in Journals, Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged Alan Wrigley, AM West, Andrew Splatt, Andrew West, Australian Dispute Resolution: Law and Practice (1st ed), body corporate caretaker disputes, book review, Conveyancing and Property Law, corporate governance, covert frustration of the right to silence, creation of private rights, criminal law, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Kristy Richardson, Editorial, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, Gavin Handran, Glasson v Toll Holdings Ltd, Industrial Law, John Farrar, Judge Michael Shanahan DCJ, Laurence Boulle, Marco Pedretti, Maxwell Walker, ownership and control of land in a road, Pamela Hanrahan, procedure, Qld Lawyer, Queensland public roads, Rachel Field, Stephen Walmsley, The Trials of Justice Murphy, workers compensation, Workplace Health and Safety v Z Group Pty Ltd [2017] QMC 12 | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 37 Pt 1

By Journal Alerts on August 4, 2017

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: “Public Roads in Queensland: Where Statute and the Common Law Intersect – Part 1” – Chris Boge; and the following Sections: Commercial Law: “The Liability of an Insurer to Indemnify a Builder for Defective Workmanship: Bigby v Kondra [2017] QSC 37” – Dr Clive Turner; Conveyancing and Property Law: “A Trip to the Beach: A Matter of Right or Trespass?” – Chris Boge; Criminal Law: “Murder by Negligence – a Hard Case Makes Bad Law?” – Andrew M West; Industrial Law: “Towards a Harmonised Approach to Penalties: Williamson v VH & MG Imports Pty Ltd (2017) 264 IR 103; [2017] QDC 56” – Dr Kristy Richardson; and Book Reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Gabeen Services Pty Ltd v Neverfail Bottled Water Co Pty Ltd [2015] QDC 212.

Posted in Journals, Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged Andrew M West, Bigby v Kondra [2017] QSC 37, Book reviews, Brendan Grigg, builder indemnity insurance, Children and the Law in Australia, Chris Boge, Commercial Law, Conveyancing and Property Law, criminal law, defective workmanship, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Clive Turner, Dr Kristy Richardson, Editorial, Effective Legal Writing: A Practical Guide, Emily MacDonald, Ethics Professional Responsibility and Legal Practice, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, foreshore access rights, Gabeen Services Pty Ltd v Neverfail Bottled Water Co Pty Ltd [2015] QDC 212, Geoffrey Manahan, Indigenous Knowledge Forum Comparative Systems for Recognising and Protecting Indigenous Knowledge and Culture, Industrial Law, Judge Michael Shanahan DCJ, Kate Gover, Lisa Young, Marissa Carroll, Mary Anne Kenny, murder by negligence, Natalie P Stoianoff, Nichola Corbett-Jarvis, penalties, Peter MacFarlane, public roads, Qld Lawyer, Reports, Sally Blake, Williamson v VH & MG Imports Pty Ltd (2017) 264 IR 103; [2017] QDC 56, Ysaiah Ross | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 36 Pt 4

By Journal Alerts on March 31, 2017

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: “Criminal Liability for Deaths in the Workplace: A Case against ‘Industrial Manslaughter’ in Queensland” – Brendan Walker-Munro; and the following Sections: Conveyancing and Property Law; Criminal Law; Health and Guardianship Law; and Industrial Law. There is also a Report on the the following case: Szucs v Queensland Police Service [2015] QDC 190.

Posted in Journals, Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged Andrew West, best interests of the child, Brendan Walker-Munro, caveats, circumstances of aggravation, Conveyancing and Property Law, criminal law, criminal liability, Director Clinical Services Child and Adolescent Health Services v Kiszko (2016) 312 FLR 319; [2016] FCWA 75, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Kristy Richardson, Dr Malcolm Smith, Editorial, Health and Guardianship Law, Industrial Law, industrial manslaughter, Judge Michael Jarrett, parental refusal of treatment, Pere v Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service [2017] QDC 2, Qld Lawyer, Szucs v Queensland Police Service [2015] QDC 190, Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld), workplace assault, workplace death | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 36 Pt 3

By Journal Alerts on January 12, 2017

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: “‘Hogan Orders’: Interim property settlement for litigation funding” – Justin Thomas; and the following Sections: Conveyancing and Property law; Criminal law; Industrial Law; and Book Reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Sutton v Tang [2015] QDC 191.

Posted in Journals, Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged "Hogan orders", agreement for lease, Andrew West, Archer v Simon Transport Pty Ltd [2016] QCA 168, Australian Anti-Discrimination Law (2nd ed), Book reviews, case report, Conveyancing and Property Law, criminal law, David Rolph, Defamation Law, Dominique Allen, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Kristy Richardson, Elinor Buys, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, In the Marriage of Hogan (1986) 10 Fam LR 681, Industrial Law, interim property settlement, Judge Michael Jarrett, Judge Michael Shanahan DCJ, Justin Thomas, Land Contracts in Queensland (4th ed), litigation funding, Marissa Carroll, Neil Rees, OXS Pty Ltd v Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority [2016] NSWCA 120, particulars of offence, Qld Lawyer, R v Baden-Clay (2016) 90 ALJR 1013; [2016] HCA 35, Sarah Kingston, Sentencing Advisory Council, sentencing ranges, Sharon Christensen, Simon Rice, Stephen Jones, Sutton v Tang [2015] QDC 191, William Dixon, William Duncan, William Siganto | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 36 Pt 2

By Journal Alerts on September 14, 2016

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: “Farewell Speech” – Judge Sarah Bradley; and the following sections: Commercial law; Conveyancing and Property law; Criminal law; and Book reviews. There are also Reports on the the following cases: Schmidt-Weichert v White [2015] QDC 14; Richardson v Queensland [2015] QDC 30.

Posted in Journals, Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged A Hemming, A M West, Alexander Sloan, Book reviews, car park easement, Clive Turner, Coles v Dormer (No 2) [2016] QSC 28, Coles v Dormer [2015] QSC 224, Commercial Law, Conveyancing and Property Law, Corporate Information and the Law (2nd ed), court security, criminal law, criminal procedure, Daniel Roe, farewell speech, house plans, Hugh Hadgraft, infringement of copyright, J Coggins, John Levingston, Judge Sarah Bradley, K Braun, Kris Byrne, Leif Gamertsfelder, Michael O’Brien, Natasha Purvis, P Evans, Peter Sutherland, Qld Lawyer, Report, Richardson v Queensland [2015] QDC 30, Robin Creyke, Schmidt-Weichert v White [2015] QDC 14, T Davie, T Earls, test for dishonesty, The Law of Tribunals – Annotated Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013, Understanding Construction Law, Veterans’ Entitlements and Military Compensation Law (3rd ed) | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 36 Pt 1

By Journal Alerts on June 7, 2016

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following article: “Changes in property transactions: Out with PAMDA, in with e-conveyancing” – Jessica Beckman; and the following sections: Administrative law; Conveyncing and Property law, Criminal law; Health and Guardianship law; and Book reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Hickey v Bender [2015] QDC 8.

Posted in Journals, Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged Administrative Appeals Tribunal (4th ed), administrative law, Advocacy in Practice (6th ed), Alexandra Bose, AM West, Andrew Quinn, Andrew West, anonymity for donor-conceived children, anonymity for donors, Australian Insolvency Law Cases and Materials, Bill Lane, Book reviews, Catherine Elena Carew QC, Chloe Cameron, Conveyancing and Property Law, criminal law, David Robert Kent QC, District Court Judge Michael Shanahan, District Court of Queensland, DNA Evidence in the Australian Legal System, Domestic Violence Bench Book, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Malcolm Smith, e-conveyancing, Editorial, Eleanor Dickens, Erin Kelly, Family Court of Australia, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, Health and Guardianship Law, Hickey v Bender, Hon Brian William Ambros QC, Hon David Ross Hall, ICAC, Jack Cranstoun scholarships, Jessica Beckman, Judge Michael Shanahan DCJ, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v WZARH (2015) 90 ALJR 25; [2015] HCA 40, Natalie Byrne, National legal assistance funding campaign, operating an unprofitable business, PAMDA, procedural fairness, property transactions, Qld Lawyer, R v Murdoch: The Falconio Case, Registry committals, Report, revealing criminal history, Sentinel Countrywide Retail Ltd v PC Emerald (Qld) Pty Ltd [2015] QSC 348, Thomas O'Brien, Tristan Pagliano, Victoria | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: October 2015

By Journal Alerts on October 28, 2015

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following article: “Workplace law issues raised by commercialised dentistry: Some tips and traps lawyers advising dentists should think about” – Louise Floyd; and the following sections: Administrative law; Conveyancing and property law; Criminal law; Industrial law; and Book reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Radich v Kenway.

Posted in Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged A M West, administrative law, Andrew Hemming, Andrew West, Annotated Constitution of Australian Commonwealth, Book reviews, Brett Shields, Chloe Cameron, Company Insolvency, Conveyancing and Property Law, criminal law, criminal procedure, dentistry, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Kristy Richardson, Editorial, Eleanor Dickens, Elinor Buys, employment law, ethical obligations, Farid Assaf, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, Francine Field, Grace Devereaux, health ombudsman, Hilary Kincaid, Industrial Law, insurance, Isbester v Knox City Council [2015] HCA 20, James Collins, John Quick, Judge Michael Shanahan DCJ, legal advice to dentists, liability of landlord, Lorraine Finlay, Madeleine Howarth, Marilyn Pittard, Natalia Kamusinski, nuisance of tenant, Professor Bill Lane, Qld Lawyer, Radich v Kenway, Report, require a person to attend and answer questions, Richard Naughton, Robert Randolph Garran, social media, Tara Bosworth, Thalia Anthony, Tyrone Kirchengast, use of contractors, Voidable Transactions, workplace law | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: May 2015

By journals team on May 19, 2015

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following article: “Family provision – emerging costs issues” – Michael Kelly; and the following sections: Administrative law; Conveyancing and property law; Criminal law; Industrial law; and Book reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Chaskel’s Emporium Pty Ltd v Capercorp Pty Ltd (Procedure).

Posted in Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged A M West, administrative law, Book reviews, Chaskel’s Emporium Pty Ltd v Capercorp Pty Ltd (Procedure), Conveyancing and Property Law, criminal law, Dr Bill Dixon, Dr Kristy Richardson, Eleanor Dickens, family provision, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, Industrial Law, Judge Michael Shanahan DCJ, Michael Kelly, Professor Bill Lane, Qld Lawyer, Report, Testamentary Family Maintenance Applications | Leave a response

The Queensland Lawyer update: December 2014

By journals team on February 2, 2015

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following sections: Conveyancing and Property Law, Criminal Law, Health and Guardianship Law, Industrial Law, and Book Reviews. Also in this Part is the following article: “Major changes to property law in Queensland” – Bill Dixon and Reports for the following cases: Bilic v Nicholls and CPS v CNJ.

Posted in Queensland Lawyer, The (Qld Lawyer), Update Summaries | Tagged Andrew West, Bilic Nicholls, Bill Dixon, Book reviews, Conveyancing and Property Law, CPS v CNJ, criminal law, Dr Kristy Richardson, Dr Malcolm Smith, Editorial, Federal Circuit Court Judge Michael Jarrett, Health and Guardianship Law, Industrial Law, Judge Michael Shanahan DCJ, Land Sales and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 (Qld), property law, Property Occupations Act 2014 (Qld), Qld Lawyer | Leave a response

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