Member Articles

Contact: Mark Brookes and Dee Wood, Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) Case note: Kenderjian v Lepore [2015] NSWCA 132 On 21 November 1999 Mr David Kendirjian, the applicant, was injured when a vehicle in which he ...

Contact: Mark Brookes and Tom Pepper, Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) The Full Federal Court of Australia has set aside a Federal Court decision1 to summarily dismiss a claim made against a legal practitioner on ...

Contact: Mark Brookes and Tom Pepper; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) The recent case of Smart v AAI Ltd; JRK Realty Pty Ltd v AAI Ltd1 concerned two proceedings brought by Mr Nathan Smart (Smart) and JRK Realty ...

Contact: James Plumb and Duncan Lomas; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) The recent Land Court decision of Henry v ERO Georgetown Gold Operations Pty Ltd [2015] QLC 13 provides useful guidance as to the meaning of ...

Contact: Bronwyn Clarkson and Johanna Kennerley; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) A fresh look at Australia’s environmental regulation Following the Council of Australian Governments’ (COAG) decision in Dece ...

Contact: Matthew Payten; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) It is incumbent upon employers under both the common law and statute to reasonably minimise the risk of injury to employees in the performance of work. Cu ...