Costs applications and section 81A referrals

The recent decision of Maintenance System Pty Ltd v D [2019] TASWRCT 44 confirms that it is possible for an employer to obtain a costs

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February 19, 2020


Don’t want short stay accommodation in your strata scheme?

Many lot owners wish to prevent the spread of the short stay accommodation boom into their strata scheme. This sentiment is

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February 19, 2020


Case Commentaries Report – October 2019

This standalone case commentary relates to an interesting case concerning reasonable administrative action, but a number of other

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October 29, 2019


Electronic signatures in the digital age

Technology is advancing at a rapid pace. The way we contact and interact with one another today is completely different than the way

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October 17, 2019


Council, does your planning scheme contain an ‘infinite’ assessment?

Meander Valley Council granted planning approval to Teen Challenge Inc. to convert and use the former Meander Valley Primary School as

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October 17, 2019


Avoiding costly litigation

Taking a dispute about money to a hearing in the Supreme Court of Tasmania just became a lot more expensive. Parliament recently passed

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October 17, 2019


Foreign person issues in property

An update on our April 2019 article ‘Purchase stamp duty – Beware the FIDS! When the Foreign Investor Duty Surcharge (FIDS) was

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October 17, 2019


Case Commentaries Report – August 2019

Our Case Commentaries Report, published in August 2019, can be accessed by clicking Download below. If you have any queries or would

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August 28, 2019


In consideration of consideration…

Some things to bear in mind before changing or varying written contract terms So firstly, well done in making sure that your contract

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July 25, 2019


A reminder – Coroners are not bound by the rules of evidence!

Attorney-General v Copper Mines of Tasmania Pty Ltd [2019] TASFC 4 – This was an appeal by the Attorney-General to the decision

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July 25, 2019


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