Insurance Litigation: Commentaries Update

This edition includes: Tribunal decision – whole person impairment assessment for a psychiatric injury Amendments to the Workers

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November 23, 2017


General protections update: developments in adverse action

The Fair Work Act provides a number of important ‘general protections’, including a prohibition on taking ‘adverse action’ against a

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November 15, 2017


Use of a competitor’s trade mark as a meta tag

Meta tags are lines of code embedded in web pages containing keywords. These keywords are used by search engines such as Google, Yahoo!

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November 15, 2017


Communication is key to maintaining employment relationships – but do your managers know how to?

It is commonly accepted that employees don’t leave organisations – they leave managers.  Recent case law has also highlighted the need

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November 15, 2017


Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme – the clock is ticking

The new Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme (Scheme) under the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017 (Cth) (Act) takes

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November 15, 2017


Employment & Safety – Tips and Trends: Edition 32

EMPLOYMENT Accessorial liability on the menu – In May 2016, Fair Work Ombudsman Natalie James spoke about the increasing focus on

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November 14, 2017


Employment & Safety – Tips and Trends: Edition 31

EMPLOYMENT 23 out of 3000 ain’t bad – The Federal Court has found that 23 potential redundancies in a workforce of 3000 did not

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October 31, 2017


Employment & Safety – Tips and Trends: Edition 30

EMPLOYMENT Pilot program in full flight – An FWC member has commented on a ‘spike’ in the reinstatement of employees occurring in New

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October 16, 2017


Getting privvy with it – protecting and preserving legal professional privilege

Litigation is unfortunately a reality for many businesses. If you or your business becomes involved in a dispute, it is important to

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October 16, 2017


Getting your contract in shape: the potential inconsistency between design life obligations and principal-prescribed standards or designs

Consider a contract for design and construct which requires a contractor to both adhere to prescribed standards or design and ensure

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October 16, 2017


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