Hutchison Ports Australia agrees to remove unfair terms from its T&Cs with carrier customers
Hutchison Ports Australia Pty Limited (Hutchison) and two other large stevedoring companies have agreed to amend their standard form agreements…
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Planning and Environment Court approves lots less than 450m2 in Character Residential Zone
Background Smout v Brisbane City Council [2019] QPEC 10 (Smout) involved an appeal against the Brisbane City Council’s decision to…
Super Alert – 5 April 2019
This week’s Super Alert covers the passing of the Improving Accountability and Member Outcomes Bill, the Federal Budget’s superannuation-related announcements,…
Tax Insight: 2019-20 Federal Budget
On Tuesday night, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg released the 2019-2020 Federal Budget (Budget). In his speech, the Treasurer set out three…
Government to consider extending protections from unfair contract terms which would apply to car dealers
Assistant Treasurer the Hon Stuart Robert MP announced on 29 March that the Morrison government would be strengthening protections from…
Changes strengthening and expanding the B2B unfair contract terms regime to undergo consultation
By joint media release on 28 March 2019, the Hon Stuart Robert, MP and the Hon Michaelia Cash, Senator announced…