Australia: NSW Construction Industry - expert perspectives on building...
This is part 6 of the series, which documents discussions with building consultants in the NSW construction industry.
View ArticleAustralia: Cyber or online abuse during and after separation and helpful tips...
Article discusses cyber abuse and provides helpful tips for collecting and storing evidence safely.
View ArticleAustralia: 5 times to review your estate planning - Swaab
Article looks at five significant life events that should prompt you to review and update your estate planning.
View ArticleAustralia: Changes to annualised salaries under modern awards: A short guide...
Changes in these modern awards will impose more obligations on employers with respect to award-covered salaried employees
View ArticleAustralia: Top 5 Did You Knows? about getting a divorce - Swaab
Article offers 5 interesting facts about getting a divorce in Australia.
View ArticleAustralia: Personal/carers leave - how it should be calculated - latest...
This case required an analysis of the FWA in relation to the accumulation and payment of (paid) personal/carer's leave.
View ArticleAustralia: Security for costs and non-resident plaintiffs - Swaab
Article describes Security for Costs (SFC), when you are entitled to SFC & how to obtain SFC eg against not resident plaintiffs.
View ArticleAustralia: Corporations and defamation - Swaab
Article discusses when companies can sue for defamation &/or injurious falsehood as well as other forms of relief & defences.
View ArticleAustralia: Deeds of release and their effectiveness - update 2019 - Swaab
Article looks at three recent court decisions which discuss factors impacting upon certainty of deeds of release.
View ArticleAustralia: It is almost time: Amendments to the Building and Construction...
These amendments will need to be understood by all who enter into construction contracts in NSW from 21 October 2019.
View ArticleAustralia: Genuine redundancy or unfair dismissal? The difference could be in...
The article examines employer compliance with consultation requirements in the context of redundancy and unfair dismissal.
View ArticleAustralia: Fair Work Commission criticises time-wasting unfair dismissal...
FWC has criticised applicants who commence unfair dismissal proceedings, then do not take steps to prosecute their claim.
View ArticleAustralia: Family Law: Disagree with a valuation by jointly instructed single...
Recent Family Law case is a good reminder that the law is quite specific when it comes to expert evidence.
View ArticleAustralia: Fair Work Commission - When will the Full Bench entertain an...
This decision offers insight into factors which bear upon whether the Full Bench of the FWC will entertain an appeal.
View ArticleAustralia: Designers and building practitioners - Alert! - Swaab
Designers and building practitioners should familiarise themselves with the draft D&BP Bill and understand what is coming.
View ArticleAustralia: Tis the season to avoid folly: workplace Christmas parties - Swaab
Employees should be reminded that the official employer's Christmas party is merely an extension of their workplace.
View ArticleAustralia: Fair Work Commission - When will the Full Bench entertain an...
Article discusses case where the employee who was let go was a repeat offender so their termination was not considered "harsh".
View ArticleAustralia: Minds Count annual lecture 2019 - Swaab
Article discusses the annual lectures that were created for the legal community to discuss depression & anxiety.
View ArticleAustralia: 5 times to review your estate planning - Swaab
This article looks at five significant life events that should prompt you to review and update your estate planning.
View ArticleAustralia: Cyber or online abuse during and after separation, and other...
eSafety Women will help women manage technology risks and abuse by giving them tools they need to be confident online.
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