Employment & Safety – Tips and Trends: Edition 3

EMPLOYMENT You are on notice – The Federal Circuit Court in McGowan v Direct Mail and Marketing Pty Ltd [2016] FCCA 2227 has clarified

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September 22, 2016


Is your privacy policy misleading?

Australian companies that collect customers’ personal information need to be concerned with more than just keeping that information

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September 20, 2016


New Duty Laws – Corporate reconstruction exemption and “landholder” duty

Upcoming amendments to the Duties Act 2001 (the Act) will change the way in which indirect transfers of land are assessed for duty in

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September 20, 2016


Environmental law update: what’s new in Tasmania?

It has been a busy few months for environmental law in Tasmania. A number of recent developments are set to shape the way resource

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September 20, 2016


Insurance Litigation – Professional Indemnity & Liability: News and Commentaries: Edition 1

This edition includes: Damages in Land Contamination Cases: Loss of Opportunity v Diminution in Value Immunity from Liability for

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September 12, 2016


Employment & Safety – Tips and Trends: Edition 2

EMPLOYMENT Union Rights of Entry – Employment Minister Michaelia Cash has stated that the Turnbull government will pursue changes to

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September 8, 2016


Employment & Safety – Tips and Trends: Edition 1

EMPLOYMENT Specific Period / Task Term Contracts – the recent decision of Fraser v Act for Kids [2016] FWC 5052 has highlighted the

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August 25, 2016


Employment & Safety Update: Casual Service Recognition For Redundancy Pay And Dealing With Excessive Annual Leave

Redundancy pay to include periods of casual service A recent Full Bench decision of FWC has held that the service of an ‘ongoing’

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August 22, 2016


Underpayment Risks – Personal Liability and Why the Corporate Veil Provides No Protection

What is the problem? Business people (including operational employees, directors and contractors) are often unaware of the significant

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August 16, 2016


Loans and Guarantees: It’s All About the Documents

Toyota Finance Australia Limited v Gardiner [2016] NSWCA 162 This case, recently decided by the New South Wales Court of Appeal, is a

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August 16, 2016


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