precedent
The costs of construction: Changes to Calderbank offers in the Qld construction sector
For over half a century, the Calderbank offer has served the canny lawyer as a critical strategic tool in civil...
17 September 2025
By Nick Collier
High Court ruling marks historic win for severely injured workers
In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Australia has unanimously sided with a Queensland man devastated by negligent...
04 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
Will a progressive High Court modernise the Sharman v Evans principles?
An end to institutionalisation? A recent Queensland case provides a unique opportunity for the court to adjust the test...
08 July 2025
By Travis Schultz
ABL takes on 50-year-old tax precedent
Mid-tier firm Arnold Bloch Leibler is involved in a significant legal challenge aimed at overturning a longstanding tax...
27 June 2025
By Grace Robbie
High Court rules that ‘sham’ terminations can cause psychiatric injury, overturning century-old law
A precedent set by a 1909 English case has been overturned by the High Court of Australia in a landmark workers’...
11 December 2024
By Kace O'Neill