The question of whether higher interest rates charged by a lender constitutes a penalty is discussed in these cases.

Export control reform is necessary in three countries to allow the AUKUS defence project to proceed without undue delay.

Businesses need to be vigilant on both external and internal threats to the security of information they collect and hold.

Recent NSW judicial guidance directing attention to the substance, rather than the form, of payment claims and schedules.

The new regulatory requirements for engineers in NSW are complicated and the consequences of non-compliance are serious.

This article brings you the latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.

The latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.

The latest legal, regulatory and project updates in blockchain and digital law and crypto regulation and reform.

This issue of Blockchain Bites brings you the latest legal, regulatory and project updates in blockchain and digital law.

Federal Government approved a new federal code of practice regarding workplace sexual and gender-based harassment.

Three major observable trends likely to be present in the coming years relating to funded class actions.

This article brings you the latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.

Unpacks amendments to the FWA & how this shows a potential change in approach by the regulator, relevant to all employers.

Two recent decisions of the Fair Work Commission1 have resulted in amendments to the Professional Employees Award 2020.

An employee's failure to follow a lawful and reasonable direction provides an employer with a valid reason for dismissal.

Using these recordings would not be inconsistent with any relevant legislation or the worker's employment contract.

The Answers in response to the Questions received during our Employment Relations National Seminar Series.

WA State Government proposed reforms to the environmental impact assessment process to streamline the project approvals process.

Failing to pay company tax debts can leave directors personally exposed.

The Australian Treasury has released a consultation paper on implementing a 30% minimum tax on discretionary trusts, announced in the 2026-27 Budget. This comprehensive analysis examines the proposed framework's implications, including CGT rollover relief for restructuring, treatment of corporate beneficiaries facing effective double taxation, and the complex interplay between federal tax law, trust law, and state transfer duty obligations.