News/Events

NEW REPORT INTO DEMENTIA

Produced for Alzheimer’s Australia, End of Life for People with Dementia: Part One is a report which seeks to highlight the importance of planning for the end as soon as a diagnosis of dementia is made.

Brian Herd & Joanne O’Brien to present at the NIMAC Clinical Workshop - 20 – 22 July 2011 at Jupiter’s Casino, Gold Coast

On 21 July 2011, Brian will give a presentation entitled "Handle with Care - Staff Risks in Aged Care".

Unfair Terms In Standard Form Contracts - Revisited

You might recall our newsletter of 18 August 2010 in relation to unfair contract terms and the legislation which commenced on 10 July 2010.

Changes to Body Corporate Disclosure at the time of sale

On the 6th of April 2011,  the Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (Qld) (“BCCM Amendment Act”) was passed  and will commence on assent. 

Retail Shop Leases Changes

On Monday, 4th of April 2011 changes to the Retail Shop Leases Act 1994 (“the Act”) took effect.