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April 8, 2026
Human Rights and Compensation Negotiations in Compulsory Acquisition
When land or an interest in land is resumed in Queensland, affected persons who have a legal interest in the...

July 28, 2025
Acquisition & Information for Residential Tenants
At S Day Lawyers, we specialise in compulsory acquisition law, delivering strategic, results-driven solutions to secure the best possible outcomes for...

July 28, 2025
Temporary Occupation of Land: What Landowners Need to Know About Section 37 of the Acquisition of Land Act (Qld)
If you have been contacted by a Council or other constructing authority about temporary access to your property for works...

July 28, 2025
Partial Acquisition of Land & Injurious Affection
A claim for injurious affection following a partial acquisition of land requires a well-structured, evidence-based approach grounded in the Acquisition of...

July 28, 2025
When a Partial Resumption Isn’t Enough: Requesting Full Acquisition Under Section 13 of the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 (Qld)
When land is resumed for a public purpose, such as a road upgrade or infrastructure project, often a constructing authority...
