A judge has rejected Lendleaseâs argument that Queensland building legislation does not apply to cross-border works carried out at Gold Coast Airport, saying the builderâs construction of the law would require a âbolt-by-boltâ analysis of construction work.
A judge has set aside a tribunal’s decision not to disqualify a SMSF auditor for breaching independence rules, finding the tribunal had failed to consider general deterrence.
A judge has thrown out proceedings brought by mining magnate Clive Palmer in which he alleged an abuse of process by prosecutors and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, finding that Palmerâs suits were themselves a âmisuse of proceedings.â
The High Court has found a 15 per cent âbackpacker taxâ imposed on holders of Australian working holiday visas violates a double taxation agreement between Australia and the UK.
The Queensland Supreme Court has ruled it does not have the power to make declarations regarding the validity of COVID-19 vaccination mandates for Queensland health workers and police officers.
The High Court has granted special leave to a British citizen who is locked in a dispute with the Australian Taxation Office over a 15 per cent âbackpacker taxâ imposed on holders of Australian working holiday visas.
The Australian Taxation Office has won its appeal of a ruling that found that a 15 per cent âBackpacker’s Taxâ imposed on holders of Australian working holiday visas was unlawful.
A group of Indigenous Australians opposed to Adani’s Carmichael coal mine in Queensland have lost an eleventh hour bid to add extra grounds to their native title appeal, as they wait for a decision from the Full Federal Court.