In this recent Federal Court decision, an application to dismiss of a contempt of court charge was unsuccessful given the public interest in upholding the…
Pragma14 October, 2021
New public health directions from the Western Australian Government require FIFO and other resources sector workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19. From 1 December 2021,…
Pragma8 October, 2021
With a number of major Australian employers have recently introduced mandatory COVID-19 vaccination across their workforces, now more than ever it is crucial for businesses…
Pragma23 September, 2021
In a judgment handed down on 31 August 2021, Commissioner of Taxation v Bosanac (Bosanac), the Federal Court considered whether there was an assumption, on…
Pragma13 September, 2021
On 8 September 2021, the High Court determined that by publicly posting Facebook content relating to news stories about the respondent, Mr Dylan Voller, the…
Pragma9 September, 2021
The clash between social media, intellectual freedom and the workplace has again been highlighted in the recent case of National Tertiary Education Industry Union v…
Pragma6 September, 2021
On 2 September 2021, the Sex Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Bill 2021 (Bill) was passed by both houses of Parliament. The…
Pragma6 September, 2021
The High Court of Australia unanimously allowed an appeal of the Rossato decision in which the Full Court of the Federal Court had made a…
Pragma4 August, 2021
It is always exciting starting a new business. It is usually commenced with the best intentions with the parties trying to keep the start-up costs…
Pragma28 July, 2021