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Energy & Resources Alert
22 Mar 2022 Mining lease application objections hearing - Land Court finds that the human rights of First Nations witnesses requires evidence to be given on country
Waratah Coal Pty Ltd v Youth Verdict Ltd & Ors (No 5) [2022] QLC 4 Mining lease application Land Court finds that the human rights of First Nations witnesses…
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construction update
02 Nov 2021 John Doyle v Erith: The Latest Instalment in Insolvency vs Adjudication
The Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in John Doyle Construction Limited (in liquidation) v Erith Contractors Limited.
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Energy & Resources Alert
31 May 2021 "Extortionate" - Queensland Land Court rejects over the odds compensation claim for Hail Creek mining lease
'Extortionate' - Queensland Land Court rejects over the odds compensation valuation for Hail Creek mining lease (Hail Creek Coal Holding Pty Limited & Ors v…
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Environment & Planning Alert
02 Mar 2021 EPBC Act reform on track following Independent Review
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Standards and Assurance) Bill 2021
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Energy and Resources Alert
29 Sep 2020 The Coming Queensland Election
The Coming Queensland Election Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Act 2015 (Qld)
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Energy & Resources Alert
10 Sep 2020 Human rights objections pass first test in Qld Land Court
Authors: John Briggs, Partner; Thomas Kent, Graduate
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Energy & Resources Alert
14 May 2020 Queensland Land Court strikes out frivolous objection to Hail Creek mining lease application
Queensland Land Court strikes out frivolous objection to mining lease application (Hail Creek Coal Holdings & Ors v Michelmore [2020] QLC 16)
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Climate change insight
21 Oct 2019 Australia's Response to Climate Change
Ship sourced emissions make landfall in Australia (18 June 2019) Authors: John Briggs, Partner; Thea Philip, Lawyer
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Energy & Resources Alert
02 Oct 2019 Queensland Court of Appeal writes next chapter in New Acland Coal litigation
Authors: John Briggs, Partner, Amaya Fernandez, Lawyer, Cody Clarke, Graduate
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climate change Alert
21 May 2019 It's getting hot in here: Company and director liability for climate change in Australia
In a keynote address delivered in June 2018, ASIC Commissioner John Price observed that ASIC's priorities for climate risk, at a high level, are: the…
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Energy & REsources and Disputes Alert
07 Apr 2017 Environmental challenge to Alpha Coal Project fails in High Court
High Court refused special leave to hear an appeal concerning the manner in which climate change is to be considered in the context of environmental approvals…
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ENVIRONMENT ALERT - AUSTRALIA
15 Sep 2016 Underground Water Impacts: Queensland Miners Face New Regulatory Process
The Queensland Environmental Protection (Underground Water Management) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 aims to finalise some key aspects of the…
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Energy & Resources Alert
01 Oct 2015 Duty of general disclosure in objections hearings in Queensland: An update
Resources companies involved in objections hearings in Queensland Land Court need to be aware of the new developments regarding whether they need to provide…
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Greenhouse Update
17 Sep 2015 Emissions Reduction Fund: Safeguard Mechanism – who will accept the risk?
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The safeguard mechanism of the Federal Government's Emissions Reduction Fund is scheduled to commence on 1 July 2016. Upon commencement…
