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3 matters require attention · 1 deadline this week · 2 new case notes
Monday, 27 April 2026
📂 Active Matters LEAP SYNC
Matter
Court
Next Date
Status
WIP
McKenzie & Anor ats JPS Medical
DC Brisbane
TBA
Defence Due
$3,000
Horizon Corp — Statutory Demand
SC Brisbane
12 May
Active
$8,200
Chen v Pacific Holdings — Oppression
SC Brisbane
2 Jun
Active
$14,500
BuildRight v Coastal Developments
DC Brisbane
TBA
Awaiting
$2,100
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McKenzie — Awaiting client response on 9 outstanding items
2 hours ago
BossLawyerAI — QLD pleading guide and methodology completed
4 hours ago
McKenzie — Defence ver 16 drafted, pending client instructions
5 hours ago
AML/CTF — AUSTRAC enrolment confirmed (AAN: 262926816)
Yesterday
Legal Digest — New QLD Supreme Court practice direction on Trusts Act 2025
Yesterday
📰 Today's Legal Digest
Federal Court
ASIC v Money3 [2026] FCA
$1.55M penalty for responsible lending breaches. Relevant to banking & finance practice.
QLD Supreme Court
Practice Direction 1/2026
Trusts Act 2025 — approved website for publication of notices under s 135(3)(b).
ARITA
AML Practice Alert — April 2026
Updated guidance for insolvency practitioners on AML/CTF Tranche 2 obligations.
🛡️ Compliance & Deadlines
AML/CTF Tranche 2
Programme implementation deadline
64 days
McKenzie — Defence
Filing deadline (extended)
TBC
McKenzie — Restraint Expiry
12-month restraint period ends
66 days
CPD — Mark Harley
Annual requirement (10 points)
8 months
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Defence — Restraint of Trade
Single-tier restraint unenforceability (QLD — no reading-down)
Standard plea for void restraint. Includes selective enforcement, no garden leave, junior role. McKenzie template.
Defence — Breach of Confidence
Public domain information defence
Denial that information was confidential where substantially publicly available. Faccenda Chicken categories.
Defence — Copyright
Factual compilation — insufficient originality
Denial of copyright in database of factual data. IceTV principles.
Calderbank Offer
Delivery up + undertakings + each party own costs
Standard without prejudice save as to costs offer. McKenzie template.
Costs Narrative
QLD costs-assessment defensible billing template
Compliant with LPA s 300, s 332. Conventional QLD phrasing.
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Active Matters
12
Total WIP
$87,400
Debtors Outstanding
$42,600
Trust Account Balance
$156,200
Matters Opened (April)
3
Revenue MTD
$34,800
AI-Assisted Drafts
16
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