Section 228 of the Property Law Act 1974 (Qld) (“PLA”) provides a powerful mechanism for insolvency practitioners (and others) to recovery and secure property improperly transferred where there is an intention of defeating creditors. This article…
Restraint of Trade Clauses in Australia
Restraint of Trade Clauses in Australia: A Shifting Legal Landscape for Commercial Employers The Albanese Government’s 2025–26 Federal Budget proposal to abolish non-compete clauses for the majority of Australian workers marks a turning point for employers…
When a Legal Win Causes a Commercial Loss
Gunderlong Mackay Pty Ltd & Ors v Simpkin & Ors (No 2) [2025] QSC 48: When a Legal Win Causes a Commercial Loss In Gunderlong Mackay Pty Ltd & Ors v Simpkin & Ors (No 2),…
Strike Out Denied in Brisbane Airport Dispute
On 24 March 2025, Freeburn J of the Supreme Court of Queensland dismissed an application by the first defendant, Airservices Australia (ASA), to strike out parts of a statement of claim filed by Brisbane Airport Corporation…
Business Interruption Insurance Disputes: How Rose Litigation Lawyers Can Help
Business interruption insurance is designed to provide financial protection when an unforeseen event, such as natural disasters, fires, or pandemics, disrupts normal business operations. However, disputes often arise when insurers deny claims, limit payouts, or misinterpret…