Updates to the National Police Check Application Process

As of 1 July 2023, psilocybin is legal in Australia when prescribed by authorised psychiatrists for specific conditions.

Outlines your rights at music festivals.

Outlines the law regarding cannabis derived edibles, noting the import distinction between CBD dominant & THC dominant products

Peptides and synthetic drugs in Australia are only permitted for legitimate medical purposes.

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), announced regulatory reforms aimed at enhancing the safety of medical devices.

Australia’s healthcare industry has a bright future PKF’s latest annual Business & Population Monitor shows Australia’s ageing population, healthcare advancements and an increase in life expectancies will contribute to a rapid rise in the demand for health services.

This article discusses how cybersecurity is an issue in health care since much of our information is being digitalised.

In organisations such as health and aged care providers, the Board is responsible for corporate and clinical governance.

In this medical negligence case, both parties called expert evidence to consider what was competent professional practice.

Australia is vulnerable to a new wave of healthcare fraud techniques originating overseas that could cost taxpayers and health fund members billions of dollars each year, according to an insurance expert with national law firm Hunt & Hunt.

Employers should proactively review employment agreements to consider if contact outside of working hours is necessary.

In organisations such as health and aged care providers, the Board is responsible for corporate and clinical governance.

Temporary ban on foreign purchases of established dwellings in Australia for a period of at least two years from 1/4/25.

In this medical negligence case, both parties called expert evidence to consider what was competent professional practice.

This podcast discusses electronic signatures and their impact on daily legal practice and service delivery for clients.

This medico-legal expert discusses COVID-19's impact on personal injury claims and performing virtual assessments.

The amendments intend to create a safe harbour for company directors from personal liability for insolvent trading.

Episode 4 of Holman Webb's Legal Lockdown series discusses the privacy and security implications of the COVIDSafe App.

The article considers federal and state efforts to promote a competitive and sustainable arbitration regime in Australia.

This recent case was one of alleged defamation in a body corporate meeting and includes a resultant claim for damages.