Recordings: Australian Government Procurement Webinar Series, 2023
Please find below the recordings and relevant presentation slides from our Australian Government Procurement Webinar Series, 2023. If your server is…
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When is a Rooming House a rooming house?
The decision of the Tribunal in Studio Homes Victoria Pty Ltd v Brimbank CC late last year [2022] VCAT 1371 cements the…
“Make sure it’s right…” – Unpacking ACCC’s draft guidance to businesses on improving their environmental claims and avoiding greenwashing
On 14 July 2023, the ACCC published a 39-page draft guidance (ACCC Guide)1 to assist businesses with improving their environmental claims…
Jurisdictional error and materiality: recent cases
Judicial review is largely concerned with statutory implications; from implied conditions of procedural fairness, impartiality, relevance and reasonableness, to whether…
Negotiations under s10A of the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991. Perry Properties Pty Limited v Georges River Council [2023] NSWLEC 51
HWL Ebsworth acted for the Georges River Council, in a recent case which involved consideration of s10A of the Land…
When Departmental Officers do too much – the High Court finds Ministerial Instructions caused unlawful exercise of executive power
Key points Government Departments and Agencies should review Departmental instructions and policies, and consider whether Departmental officers, in administering…