The recent decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in WorkPac Pty Ltd v Skene FCAFC 131 has confirmed employees purportedly engaged…
Pragma5 December, 2018
Background Legislation has been introduced into the Commonwealth Parliament which has the proposed effect of merging the Australian Business Register (ABR) onto a single platform…
Pragma13 November, 2018
Recently, the New South Wales Supreme Court awarded a Sydney property developer a family home under squatter laws. The following article will delve into how…
Pragma1 November, 2018
A decision has been delivered by the Supreme Court of Western Australia which emphasizes the importance of incorporated associations (such as sporting clubs, religious, political and…
Pragma30 September, 2018
The recent decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in WorkPac Pty Ltd v Skene FCAFC 131 has confirmed employees purportedly…
Pragma17 September, 2018
Changes to the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), which came into effect on 12 November 2016, aim to extend the unfair contract term protections provided to…
Pragma20 August, 2018
Facts Telstra recently brought a legal proceeding against Optus claiming that a recent advertising campaign constituted misleading or deceptive conduct in breach of the Competition…
Pragma12 July, 2018
In Western Australia the law of defamation is governed by the Defamation Act 2005 (WA). In light of the outcome in the Rebel Wilson appeal and…
Pragma27 June, 2018
We are writing to you to advise you of recent amendments to privacy laws in the EU which we consider may affect the way your business handles…
Pragma22 June, 2018