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Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill introduced to WA Parliament – A new regulatory framework is coming

After more than three years of consultation, and in the wake of the Juukan Gorge destruction, the long anticipated Aboriginal…

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Climate Change – Tracking trends in ASX100 climate-related disclosures

While disclosure of climate-related risks is not mandatory in Australia, the data speaks for itself – there is a trend…

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On a Proper Construction Issue 14: Hear Ye Hear Ye – Draft WA Security of Payment Regulations Released for Public Comment

Introduction “We shape our buildings, and thereafter, they shape us“1, words once uttered by Winston Churchill, could ring true here,…

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Supreme Court rules appointed liquidators are liable for costs to clean contamination on ‘occupied’ land

Background facts TASCO owned and leased 300-400 Broderick Road, Lara (the Land) to C&D Recycling which operated a materials recycling…

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Victorian Court of Appeal confirms Brompton Lodge decision

In December 2020 we provided commentary (click here to view the previous article) in relation to the Victorian Supreme Court’s…

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Agony of the moment preserved – special leave refused: Seselja v Reardon

On 5 November 2021, The High Court of Australia refused an Application for Special Leave from the ACT Court of…

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