Leaders in Criminal Law & Employment Law Brisbane
Criminal Lawyers Brisbane
We are leaders in criminal law and professional misconduct law in Queensland.
At Gilshenan & Luton your case is in expert hands.
We’re independently named, year on year, one of the top tier criminal law firms in Queensland.
Employment Lawyers Brisbane
Gilshenan & Luton offers professional legal services in all aspects of employment law.
Our employment law team recognises that industrial law is complex and at times overwhelming.
With this is mind, Gilshenan & Luton is passionate about providing you with timely and detailed professional advice in response to all of your employment law queries and concerns.
Latest Articles
The impact of the casual employee definition for employers and employees
On 4 August 2021 the High Court finally delivered its decision in WorkPac Pty Ltd v Rossato & Ors, bringing clarity to the meaning of ‘casual employee’.
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Higher penalties: mobile phone use and seatbelt laws in Queensland
As of 26 July 2021, even stricter laws apply to Queensland drivers relating to the use of mobile phones and seatbelts. The changes to the law include increased penalties and more enforcement of the rules.
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The role of guardians and attorneys in criminal law proceedings
Important changes to the law surrounding guardians and attorneys were introduced in November 2020 which now expressly provides that a guardian or an attorney cannot enter a plea in a criminal proceeding on behalf of another individual.
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New offences for failing to report and protect children from child sex offences
New offences for failing to report and protect children from child sex offences came into effect in Queensland on 5 July 2021; The offence of "Failure to Protect" and the offence of "Failure to Report".
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