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For respondents in administrative law matter regarding a permit for development of wind farm. Instructed by Victorian Government Solicitor and Baker & McKenzie.
This litigation was commenced by Philip Maguire in order to prevent Parks Victoria from shooting feral horses (also called brumbies) in the Alpine National Park. Mr Maguire claimed that Parks Victoria could not decide to shoot the horses without first engaging in a community consultation process. Mr Maguire is the…
Appeal about suppression orders and statutory witness protections; acted for the Chairperson of the Royal Commission, led by Penny Neskovcin QC.
This case concerned the application of counting rules, in particular s 44(3) of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984. That section provides that where the time limited by an Act for the doing of any act or thing falls on a day that is a holiday (including a Saturday or…
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Commission resisting an application for preliminary discovery.
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VCAT appeal, VCAT’s jurisdiction under the Planning and Environment Act 1987.
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Merits review of a decision, under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989, to amend a product information document for the applicant’s therapeutic goods.
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Merits review, town planning, redevelopment of the Preston Market.
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This was an AAT appeal on whether the AAT erred in concluding that no “practical refusal reason” existed in relation to the Respondent’s FOI request seeking access to parts of the Attorney-General’s electronic diary.
Whether the regulator’s exercise of its power to obtain information constituted a contempt of the AAT or was otherwise invalid
VCAT appeal, whether the Respondent’s collection of information from an employee’s Facebook page during an investigation involved a contravention of the Information Privacy Act 2000.
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VCAT appeal, whether a tenant had sublet an apartment by allowing Airbnb guests to stay at the apartment by themselves.
Judicial review of the Building Appeals Board’s decision to affirm a building surveyor’s protection works determination.
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Merits review of the Respondent’s decision that the Applicant should not be given permission to continue to hold a real estate agent’s licence.

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