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Reality TV twist as former contestant found to be an employee of television network
When determining the status of an employee or contractor, the totality of the relationship must be considered.
Mellor Olsson
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The snapper ban explained: what it means for fishers
Explanation of the snapper ban including a discussion about compensation, assistance & what is next.Mellor Olsson - Article
When can my children decide who they live with?
No specified age; issues to be considered when determining living arrangements in the best interests of the children.Mellor Olsson - Article
Mitigating liability of a business seller: A guide to successful lease assignments
Explores lease assignment process & importance of a thorough Assignor's Disclosure Statement in safeguarding seller's interests.Mellor Olsson - Article
Records in primary production may reduce liability for food contamination
Primary producers must ensure reasonable measures, records and systems are in place to try to avoid food contamination.Mellor Olsson - Article
Records reduce liability of negligence by primary producers
Primary producers should take all reasonable measures and have suitable systems to ensure contamination does not occur.Mellor Olsson - Article
Time limits in building work contracts – which one applies?
Duncan v Bert Farina Constructions offers important insights into how these time limitations apply.Mellor Olsson - Article
Digital Legacy: Does life still go online after death?
As part of the normal estate planning process, one should consider what happens to their digital legacy following their death.Mellor Olsson - Article
What is no win, no fee? Choosing the best retainer agreement for your personal injury claim in South Australia
When entering into a Retainer Agreement with a lawyer, it is crucial to thoroughly understand its contents and terms.Mellor Olsson - Article
Advice to councils regarding council meetings and COVID-19
Article provides advice to councils regarding council meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic.Mellor Olsson - Article
Flexibility vs operational needs: FWC backs employer in remote work dispute
Timely guidance for employers navigating post-pandemic remote work arrangements.Mellor Olsson - Article
Set-off clauses under fire: Federal Court reshapes salary arrangements
Recent FC ruling - employers can't use annual salaries to offset award entitlements across pay periods—each entitlement must be paid in the period it's earned.Mellor Olsson - Article
Your guide to the upcoming Family Law Act amendments – what you need to know
Implications of the amendments and how they will impact family law proceedings.Mellor Olsson - Article
Understanding medical negligence claims in South Australia
Who can medical negligence claims be made against? How is a claim determined?Mellor Olsson - Article
The importance of a well-drafted Commercial Lease for building owners
A well-drafted lease can safeguard your investment, clarify responsibilities, and prevent potential disputes.Mellor Olsson - Article
Election update – key policies of the labor party on industrial relations reform
Summary of the main areas of reform proposed by Labor & some insights into changes that may eventuate if Labor wins the election.Mellor Olsson - Article
Christmas for separated families
Christmas checklist to help you manage this busy time of year with minimal stress.Mellor Olsson - Article
DIY Divorce: The hidden dangers of going it alone
Why working with a qualified family lawyer remains crucial for protecting your rights.Mellor Olsson - Article
Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) and the Advanced Care Directive in South Australia
Anyone embarking on the VAD system of euthanasia must have the rest of their affairs in place.Mellor Olsson - Article
What is medical negligence | Birth injury claims
What can birth injuries look like? What can I get compensation for? What times limits apply?Mellor Olsson
