Key Takeaways The new Bankruptcy Regulations 2021 (Cth) (Incoming Regulations) commenced on 1 April 2021. The Regulations substantively update the Bankruptcy Regulations 1966 (Cth) (Sunsetting…
Pragma13 April, 2021
Key Takeaways The Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2021 has been passed by Parliament, albeit in a significantly compromised form…
Pragma23 March, 2021
On Sunday 28 March 2021, the Moratorium on Evictions and Prohibited Actions under the Commercial Tenancy (Covid-19 Response) Act 2021 (WA) (COVID Response Act) will…
Pragma12 March, 2021
The Court’s broad discretion regarding penalties for breaches of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) which was on display in a recent case when it…
Pragma12 March, 2021
Aaron McDonald was quoted in the Sunday Times over the weekend regarding the Brittany Higgins’ case: Aaron spoke of the "Australian Human Rights Commission report in…
Pragma3 March, 2021
Madeleine Brown and Nick Malone of Pragma Lawyers recently delivered our third free webinar this month in conjunction with WA Business News for our Legally Speaking series. This…
Pragma2 March, 2021
The recent UK case of Uber BV and others (Appellants) v Aslam and others (Respondents) UKSC 5 is being hailed as a landmark case for…
Pragma25 February, 2021
The Australian Government has introduced new laws targeting illegal phoenix activity (Phoenixing). From 18 February 2021, company directors will be inhibited from backdating their resignation…
Pragma19 February, 2021
Pragma Lawyers Director, Aaron McDonald recently presented on the topic; Strategies for maximising success in dispute resolution and litigation at our first CPD event of…
Pragma18 February, 2021