Expertise /

Professional and occupational discipline

Service Experience People

Expert advice and skilled advisors to obtain the best possible result for professional regulatory boards or for professionals who may be facing disciplinary or regulatory allegations

Experience

Advising regulatory boards on all aspects of statutory schemes and codes of conduct for the regulation of professionals
Prosecution of individuals and entities for contraventions of statutory regulations, including proceedings in the Magistrates Court of Queensland
Advising regulatory boards on investigations of conduct which may infringe statutory schemes or codes of conduct
Advising professionals and employees in respect of alleged breaches of statutory regulations and codes of conduct, including disciplinary investigations and proceedings
Advising regulatory boards and professionals in respect of registration and fitness/suitability to practise requirements

Exceptional outcomes

Board of Architects of Queensland / we advised the Board of Architects of Queensland in a landmark matter which resulted in the first ever recorded conviction against a company for 'holding out' offences under the Architects Act 2002 and the first recorded conviction against an individual in six years.