When making statements about an environmental issue or during an environmental campaign, it is important to understand what defamation is, in order to reduce the risk of legal action being brought against you for something that you have written or said about someone else which affects their reputation.
Individuals, incorporated associations (including members who contributed to the publication) and companies can be sued for defamation. […]
You’ve joined a national network of supporters from the bush and the city; from the Tarkine to Arnhem Land; and from all ages and walks of life who want to help defend our environment through the law. We’ll send you fortnightly Insights from our cases and clients, and let you know how to have your […]
You’ve joined a national network of supporters from the bush and the city; from the Tarkine to Arnhem Land; and from all ages and walks of life who want to help defend our environment through the law. We’ll send you fortnightly Insights from our cases and clients, and let you know how to have your […]
You’ve joined a national network of supporters from the bush and the city; from the Tarkine to Arnhem Land; and from all ages and walks of life who want to help defend our environment through the law. We’ll send you fortnightly Insights from our cases and clients, and let you know how to have your […]
You’ve joined a national network of supporters from the bush and the city; from the Tarkine to Arnhem Land; and from all ages and walks of life who want to help defend our environment through the law. We’ll send you fortnightly Insights from our cases and clients, and let you know how to have your […]
You’ve joined a national network of supporters from the bush and the city; from the Tarkine to Arnhem Land; and from all ages and walks of life who want to help defend our environment through the law. We’ll send you fortnightly Insights from our cases and clients, and let you know how to have your […]
Government decisions are required to be made in accordance with certain processes under the law. […]
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Decisions made by a Government Minister, Government Department, or a statutory authority are called administrative decisions. Some administrative decisions can be challenged or reviewed in a court or tribunal. […]
You’ve joined a national network of supporters from the bush and the city; from the Tarkine to Arnhem Land; and from all ages and walks of life who want to help defend our environment through the law. We’ll send you regular Insights from our cases and clients, and let you know how to have your […]
This fact sheet explains how the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 (Tree Disputes Act) applies to tree disputes. The Tree Disputes Act applies to trees and hedges that are located on private land. It does not relate to trees on public land or disputes with public authorities about tree management. Before agreeing to prune […]
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