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In What Circumstances Will Settlement Agreements be Set Aside in Historical Sexual Abuse Cases?

Authors: Rebecca Stevens, Partner, Sarah Tuhtan, Senior Associate & Lucy Harris, Law Graduate The recent decision of TRG v Board of Trustees of the Brisbane Grammar School [2019] QSC 157. is the first cas ...

To What Extent Must Financial Advisers Know Their Clients?

Authors: Katherine Hayes, Partner and Greg Stirling, Senior Associate Introduction A recent Supreme Court of Queensland decision in the case of Bankier v HAP2 Pty Ltd [2019] QSC 101 has highlighted the need f ...

Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability - First Public Sitting

The first public sitting of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Commission) was held on 16 September 2019. Partner Tom Griffith and Senior Associates Antony Disc ...

Funder Succeeds in Declaration Enforcing its Class Action Agreements

Piper Alderman assisted LCM Operations Pty Ltd (LCM) in its successful declaration which upheld the enforceability of its class action funding agreements in the Gladstone Fisheries class action. The decision is a landma ...

Trouble in Paradise: Glencore Loses High Court Bid to Restrain Tax Office From Using Leaked Documents

What happens when confidential communications between a client and their lawyer are leaked and end up in the hands of a third party? Partner, Martin del Gallego and Law Clerk, Matthew Harris review the recent High Court ...

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