Media outlets and members of the public often criticise sentences imposed by our Court system on Defendants. The Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council have launched a new interactive website giving the general public an opportunity to play the role of a sentencing Judge.
On 23 February 2017, Fair Work Commission handed down a decision to vary penalty rates for some awards. These changes will come into effect from 1 July 2017.
Many remember the Port Arthur Massacre in 1996 and the changes to weapons regulations which followed. Breaches of the Weapons Act and associated regulations carry serious consequences.
With the mining downturn many are struggling to cope with the financial stress brought about by reduced employment opportunities and falling property prices throughout the region. While some consider bankruptcy as the only option or last resort, there are options to repaying debt without the need to become bankrupt.
If you are a Landlord or a Tenant of a commercial property, this article is for you.
A Bill to amend the Bail Act has passed Queensland Parliament. The amendments to the Bail Act come after several high profile domestic violence incidents.
Mackay’s first motel, “The Bona Vista Motel” and residence, currently owned by our client Rick Shelley and his company Residential Developments, was demolished and construction on the fifteen unit development has now finished.
Queensland introduced tougher laws on 1 February 2017 in a bid to reduce quad bike related deaths and injuries.
Preparing for Compliance with the Child Safe Standards under the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
Claiming an executor’s commission
Do’s and Don’ts for Separated Parents
Superannuation Death Benefits and Estate Planning: What You Need to Know
50 years in Law
Five Decades, One Workplace: Mackay Woman Honoured for 50 Years in Law
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