Don’t fence me in: can an agreement with a former neighbour be enforced on a new owner?
Agreements such as water agreements, agistment agreements and fencing agreements are common between neighbouring landowners. The question is, just how enforceable are these agreements when one neighbour sells? This question was recently considered by the Queensland Court of Appe...
Securing the best deal: negotiating with multiple renewable energy project developers
A trend continues: rural landowners looking to host a renewable energy project are now more likely than ever to find not one but several interested developers ready to negotiate. The challenge to secure the best deal is heightened by the long-term nature of the commitments expect...
