Australian businesses should understand that the GDPR will have extra territorial application - apply outside the EU.

Back in February 2020, Holman Webb published an article ‘AI and Facial Identification Technology – the Face of the Future?', which referred to an article in the New York Times...

The Government has passed the Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Increasing Consumer Choice) Act 2016 (Cth).

The ACFI focuses on care needs related to day to day, high frequency need for care.

In a legal first, Holman Webb has assisted an Indigenous group to obtain an injunction to protect a culturally sensitive story site on Muralug Island (Prince of Wales) from works proposed by the Torres Shire Council ('Council').

This case provides guidance to employers on the decision-making process, and specifically recording the reasoning and motivation for their decisions.

The NSW government is considering changes to the Guardianship Act.

The first instance of applying the new unfair contract terms in the ASIC Act to insurance contracts.

CASA is reviewing regulations for their effectiveness in managing risks associated with the use of unmanned aircraft.

Only one injury needs to fall outside definition of Minor Injury to entitle Claimant to ongoing statutory benefits & CL damages.

This case reviewed the individual circumstances of each of the claimants' allegations and the liability of Wealthsure.

We can expect to see more claims by disgruntled passengers, which will now often include a component for distress & disappointment.

The decision illustrated the importance of the medical records and the history as to the circumstances of the fall.

Some online promotions are pushing the legal envelope, so this article looks at a few examples that have drawn attention.

The bank allegedly used or disclosed personal information for a purpose other than the primary purpose of collection.

The Queensland Building and Construction Commission was established to regulate the building and construction industry.

Will all caveats be removed when the mortgagee exercising power of sale registers the transfer of the property?

Landlords and tenants should be aware of these changes to NSW strata laws, designed to better suit a modern way of life.

To avoid liability, amend all discretionary trust deeds to satisfy the "no foreign beneficiary" & "no amendment" requirements.

The general rule is that a business cannot send unsolicited emails to market, sell, and promote their goods and services.