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A question of capacity

In the recent decision of Re Dohle [2022] QSC 4 the Queensland Supreme Court considered the question of sufficient capacity to make a will. It is settled law that in order to have sufficient capacity to make a will, a will maker must: (a) understand the nature of the act of making a will and […]

Bad news for smokers…

On 21 December, 2021 a Queensland Adjudicator made orders restraining an owner of a unit from smoking on her balcony, and regulating her when smoking inside her unit. While previously most complaints concerning smoking in bodies corporate have been considered in the context of the law of nuisance, in this case it was considered in […]

New REIQ Contracts coming January 2022

Significant changes are being made to the REIQ Houses & Residential Land (17th Edition) and Residential Lots in a Community Titles Scheme (13th Edition) Contracts, with the new contracts to be released later in January 2022. The changes are intended in part to deal with problems that have arisen due to financiers being unable to […]

Covid and the Queensland office – 17 January 2021

With rule changes coming thick and fast and not a lot of direction for those of us in an office environment, here are some resources that might assist: For a go to guide on what to do if an office person has contracted CV19 or is a close contact of someone who has: https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/covid-19-restrictions/affected-case For […]