News: Legal

The Publican, the Patron, the Drinks and the Punch

Tourism and leisure industry lawyer Anthony J Cordato highlights how it is not easy for a publican to know how best to fulfil their duty of care to prevent injury to a patron from a punch…

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Jul 12, 2015 Hospitality / Legal / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Nude bathing to be ended at last clothing optional beach in Melbourne

Nude bathing will be banned at Campbells Cove in Melbourne’s west from 1st September after Wyndham City Council said the beach is too close to the growing residential suburb of Point…

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Jul 9, 2015 Aquatics / Legal / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Minister claims UNESCO Great Barrier Reef decision shows Australia world leadership

A United Nations decision not to list the Great Barrier Reef as in danger shows that Australia is a “role model to the world” in environmental protection according to Federal…

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Jul 5, 2015 Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Second person dies after Taiwan waterpark party explosion

A second person has died after being engulfed by a fireball that injured nearly 500 people at a waterpark outside Taiwan’s capital, Taipei last weekend as a court froze the assets of…

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Jul 3, 2015 Attractions / Events / Legal / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

United Nations calls for ban on logging and mining in Tasmania’s world heritage area

United Nations heritage agency UNESCO has called for a complete ban on logging and mining in Tasmania’s world heritage area and demanded the Tasmanian Government rethink its new…

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Jul 2, 2015 Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Victorian Government to continue fee waiver for outdoor training

The Victorian Government is to continue its fee waiver for fitness trainers operating on Crown Land. The ongoing waiver began in January last year with the Victorian Government looking to…

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Jul 2, 2015 Fitness / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Appeal of jumping pillow decision falls flat

The ACT Court of Appeal has upheld the trial judge’s decision in the matter of Ackland v Stewart – the case of a Canberra man who, in February last year, was awarded $4.6…

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Jun 30, 2015 Attractions / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Beijing 2022 winter olympics bid team plays down corruption investigation

A corruption investigation into a senior Chinese sports official who had sat on the country's Olympic committee will not impact Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics,…

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Jun 30, 2015 Legal / Sport /

 
 

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