News

  • Legislation

    Claim relies upon State of Queensland v Heraud

    26 June 2015

    Crown Law this week was able to have a claim against the State of Queensland discontinued by relying upon the case of State of Queensland v Heraud [2011] QCA 297.

  • Crown Law Legal Conference 2015

    01 June 2015

    Crown Law’s 2015 legal conference recorded the highest attendance since our first legal conference in 2011.

  • Beware IP scams

    19 May 2015

    Crown Law is aware that Queensland Government agencies have received unsolicited correspondence from various companies offering trade mark registration, renewal and monitoring services. The correspondence can take the form of a letter or, in many instances, an invoice.

  • Bond with PNG strengthened

    18 May 2015

    Two lawyers from the Office of the State Solicitor in Papua New Guinea have completed four-weeks’ training with Crown Law in Brisbane as part of their ‘twinning program’.

  • DPP Act immunity applied

    01 May 2015

    The immunity of a Crown prosecutor under s. 25 of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 (DPP Act) was considered for the first time in Queensland by the District Court in Richardson v State of Queensland [2015] QDC.