21 Dec 2021 Employment and safety Can I work from home indefinitely? Hair v State of Queensland (Queensland Health) [2021] QIRC 422 shows that the answer to this question may depend on the employer's operational requirements and the practicalities of the flexible working arrangement being requested.
16 Dec 2021 Planning, infrastructure and environment Property The year in review - A look at NSW planning and environment law in 2021 A brief outline of general themes we've seen in 2021 in planning and environment law and a summary of our expectations for 2022.
15 Dec 2021 Planning, infrastructure and environment The year in review: A look at the NSW waste industry in 2021 While 2021 has been interrupted by the pandemic, there have been a number of events this year which will likely impact the NSW waste industry in 2022.
15 Dec 2021 Employment and safety NSW Covid-19 rules relaxed As rules and restrictions applying to businesses are eased, consultation and communication with your workforce remains key for employers in managing ongoing Covid-19 risk and implementing control measures to manage that risk.
15 Dec 2021 Colin Biggers & Paisley Foundation - 2021 in review The Colin Biggers & Paisley community has continued its strong commitment to pro bono, volunteering and fundraising work throughout a somewhat uncertain FY21.
15 Dec 2021 Banking and finance Insurance Financial services Compensation Scheme of Last Resort We set out some considerations for AFS licensees and the insurance industry in light of CSLR legislation to implement the banking royal commission's recommendations expected to pass in 2022.
14 Dec 2021 Planning, infrastructure and environment Planning and Environment Court of Queensland rejects a third application to extend a development ... The case of Sevmere Pty Ltd v Cairns Regional Council [2021] QPEC 32 concerned an appeal to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland (Court) against the decision of the Cairns Regional...
14 Dec 2021 Planning, infrastructure and environment Storey time: Planning and Environment Court of Queensland considers the definition of "storey " ... The case of Robertson & Ors v Brisbane City Council & Ors [2021] QPEC 44 concerned an application to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland (Court)..
13 Dec 2021 Planning, infrastructure and environment Queensland Court of Appeal refuses leave to appeal against enforcement orders requiring the ... The case of Gavin & Anor v Sunshine Coast Regional Council [2021] QCA 217 concerned an appeal by landowners (Appellants) to the Queensland Court of Appeal (Court of Appeal) against the enforcement orders made by...
13 Dec 2021 Planning, infrastructure and environment Planning and Environment Court of Queensland dismisses an appeal to extend the currency period ... The case of Coolum Chase Pty Ltd v Sunshine Coast Regional Council [2021] QPEC 24 concerned an appeal to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland (P&E Court) against the decision of the Sunshine Coast...