Barry Ian Dillon was a prudent man who took the time to ensure that he had arranged for the disposal of his assets when he passed....
Enforcement of arbitration award – discretion of court to down judgment notwithstanding the parties’ settlement In Hub Street Equipment Pty Ltd v Energy City Qatar Holding...
Linda Cho, Asian Australian Lawyers Association committee member, addresses the continued importance of diversity within the legal profession, ahead of the upcoming ‘Why Diversity?’ panel discussion....
The process of inferential reasoning – Jones v Dunkel where a witness has already been subjected to a compulsory examination In El-Debel v Micheletto (Trustee) [2021]...
Queensland Parliament sat from 14 to 16 September 2021. Legislation passed this Parliament Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 was introduced...
Insurer not entitled to rely on s28(3) of Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth) – estoppel – distinction between concise statements and pleadings In Allianz Australia Insurance...
McLaughlin & Associates Lawyers has appointed Shelley Johnson as a Senior Associate. Shelley Johnson Shelley Johnson has over 26 years’ experience in family law, wills and...
A recent Queensland Court of Appeal case took a close look at the finer details of testamentary capacity when the court dismissed all four grounds of...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a myriad of challenges to our legal system – balancing human rights, substantive and procedural law reforms, an uptake in...
The Queensland Government and agencies have honoured the dedicated commitment and hard work of revered Wakka Wakka Elder and the Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council’s Aboriginal and...