In practice

Case notes

Non-publication bid rejected

Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Waterstreet (No 2) [2024] NSWCATOD 51

Sarah Millar

In practice

Tips for maintaining independence

When it comes to independence though, the obligations can be trickier to manage for in-house counsel.

Debbie Gregory

Case notes

Native title – Mining

Harvey v Minister for Primary Industry and Resources [2024] HCA 1

Dr Michelle Sharpe

Family law

Overseas pension interests

Gresham (No 4) [2023] FedCFamC1F 1090

Keleigh Robinson, Craig Nicol

Family law

Land valuations differed by $4.9mil

Henschel & Sartre (No. 3) [2023] FedCFamC1F 1081

Keleigh Robinson, Craig Nicol

Case notes

High-voltage lineman injured

Peak v WorkCover Queensland [2024] QCA 38

Tim McClymont

Access to justice

How lawyers can help after disasters

Legal Aid Queensland shares lessons about how lawyers can best help after a disaster.

Family law

No waiver of legal professional privilege

Pickford [2023] FedCFamC1F 1087

Keleigh Robinson, Craig Nicol

Case notes

Consumer protection – Misleading or deceptive conduct

Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd v Begovic [2023] HCA 43

Dr Michelle Sharpe

Compensation law

Motorbike rider receives $85k

Youssef v Graham Raymond Eckersley & Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2024] QSC 35

John Connellan

In practice

Former judges share memories

The Federal Court has launched an oral history project with podcasts featuring interviews with prominent former judges.

In practice

Is my legal practice viable?

Benchmarking data can inform your decision about the viability of your practice.

the QLS Practice Advisory Service team

In practice

Adventures in agritourism

If your agribusiness client is looking to expand their offerings, help them take the time to work through the risks (including legal, operational and reputational) and how they’ll manage them.

Jacinta Dale

In practice

Enhancing your legal practice

Regular benchmarking is an invaluable tool for legal practices. It aids in the systematic review of performance and identification of areas for improvement.

the QLS Practice Advisory Service team