Employment & Safety Update – 15 January 2024

Australia Day public holiday In recent years there has been significant public debate about the Australia Day public holiday. For many,

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January 15, 2024



Circumnavigating Christmas claims

The festive season is almost upon us, and that means festivities.  Along with those come work parties, client dinners, business unit

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December 1, 2023


Check your fixed term employment contracts!

As we reported in our update when the Secure Jobs, Better Pay Act passed late last year; from 6 December 2023, new obligations and

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December 1, 2023


How to minimise the workplace end-of-year headaches

It’s that time of year again and the office end of year party is just around the corner. These types of functions are a great way for

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December 1, 2023


Part 5 Agreements – are they relevant to planning assessments?

The recent decision of Gore v Central Highlands Council & Anor [2023] TASCAT 117 resolves any lingering uncertainty surrounding the

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December 1, 2023


REMINDER: Unfair contract term changes come into effect on 9 Nov 2023!

The major changes to the unfair contract term regime in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (Act) (made under the Treasury Laws

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November 2, 2023


Don’t badmouth your boss: the scope of non-disparagement clauses

Settlement agreements can sometimes include provisions preventing one person from making disparaging comments against another. These

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November 2, 2023


Discovery – Show me what you got!

Introduction “One of the advantages of being disorganised is the joy of discovery”. However, this does not necessarily apply in the

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November 2, 2023


Landlords – the effect of PPSR Registrations

Retail and commercial leases often include items of plant and equipment, chattels and other ‘personal property’ owned by the Landlord

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November 2, 2023


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