A Win for Democracy

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It took a change of government, but finally a sense of fairness and justice has prevailed. Bernard will be able to get on with his legal practice and his life generally. Let’s hope that his unfair treatment will not reduce the courage he has shown in standing up against the injustice of powerful interests. Not […]

Off the plan sales, meeting with Chief Public Attorney of the Philippines, Dr Persida V Rueda-Acosta, and heritage timbers in Courtroom One

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25 January 2019 You may have noticed some media lately about buying real estate “off the plan”. I urge all conveyancing lawyers to ensure that their clients understand any special conditions that allow for delay, alteration of the final built result, and the seller’s rights of rescission. If you have any questions on this topic, […]

Legislative Assembly members considering Chief Minister Barr’s proposal to severely limit compensation available to injured road users

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8 November 2018 It is comforting to know that the majority of Legislative Assembly members are prepared to give proper and thoughtful consideration to Chief Minister Barr’s proposal to severely limit compensation available to injured road users. The Assembly’s Committee was to report on 1 November 2018, but sought extra time, and is now to […]

Canberra Times article – Court timber to be used as public seating

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Cut-out from the Canberra Times 4 August 2018 regarding the Court’s timber to be used as seating in new site: