The Court of Appeal recently considered the foreseeability of psychiatric injury in a claim made by an employee who was subject to an investigation following performance complaints made by other employees.
Courts confirm NSW strata schemes cannot rely on by-laws, like those that prohibit pets or cooking, if they are "harsh, unconscionable or oppressive".
Section 4 of the Work Health and Safety (Psychosocial Risks) Amendment Regulation 2022, introduces new sections that requires employers to identify reasonably foreseeable psychosocial hazards in the workplace.
The Retail Leases Regulation 2022 (NSW), which commenced on 1 January 2023, has expanded the definition of 'retail shop' to now include gyms (and similar) and small bars.
The Planning and Environment Court of Queensland has refused an originating application seeking declarations and orders to set aside a development approval granted by the Brisbane City Council.
The case of Roseingrave & Anor v Brisbane City Council & Anor (No. 2) [2022] QPEC 43 concerned an appeal to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland.
