29-4-21 / Scott McLeod KC, Angus O'Brien — Judicial Review & Administrative
The decision in Polaris Pty Ltd v Minister for the Environment [2021] FCA 254 is notable for its consideration of the meaning of the term “likely” in ss 18 and 18A of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (EPBC Act). As the Court acknowledged in its reasons,…
12-3-21 / Matthew Hickey OAM, Sophie Gibson — Judicial Review & Administrative
Matthew Hickey and Sophie Gibson appeared for the successful respondent in Whiteley v Stone & Anor, the first application to the Supreme Court of Queensland for judicial review of powers to cancel a certificate of competency issued to an open-cut examiner for a coal mine created under amendments to the…
25-10-19 / Nicholas Andreatidis KC, Sophie Gibson, James Green — Commercial Equity, Judicial Review & Administrative
The Glencore International AG v Commissioner of Taxation [2019] HCA 26 judgment confirmed that legal professional privilege is a shield, not a sword. A panel was facilitated by Nicholas Andreatidis QC, consisting of Level Twenty Seven Chambers barristers James Green and Sophie Gibson and forensic expert Brendan Read (KordaMentha), discussing the…
8-4-19 / James Green, Borcsa Vass — Banking, Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Competition & Consumer, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Employment & Industrial, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Judicial Review & Administrative, Land Law & Property, Media & Defamation, Planning & Environment, Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy, Succession
James Green and Borcsa Vass have contributed the chapter 'Originating process, pleadings and amendment: Queensland' to Thomson Reuters' Practical Law Australia Dispute Resolution module. This chapter explains how proceedings are commenced and the practice and procedure of pleadings, particulars and amendment in Queensland under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld)…
1-12-16 / Mohammud Jaamae Hafeez-Baig — Judicial Review & Administrative
(2016) 28(2) Bond Law Review 115-147
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