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Fair Work Australia dismissed a truck driver’s unfair dismissal claim after finding that termination of his employment for falsifying his fatigue management records was not unfair.

The employer and the HR manager had to pay a penalty to the employee for failing to give adequate notice of termination.

The decision is positive for employers seeking to terminate expired EAs no longer suited to the current economic climate.

Industrial Union United Voice is set to challenge the rollout of a series of Individual Flexibility Agreements.

Many Australians appreciate the benefits and convenience of retirement village living. But some retirement village ownership structures require special care in Will drafting, or the estate may not pass as you expect.

A passenger involved in stealing a car was found to be owed a duty of care.

Hoteliers can breathe a little more easily thanks to the High Court’s recent rejection of two personal injury claims for damages totaling almost $1.2M. This comes on top of the Court’s same day rejection of a third claim arising from the death of an intoxicated patron, the subject of last week’s Legal Alert.

A look at a recent Queensland Court decision on the rights of sub-tenants after the termination of the tenants.

In 2001 the ATO issued a Statement of Principles in relation to trust resettlements but have steadfastly refused to formalise this into a public ruling.

Cooper Grace Ward recently acted for a client who lived on rural-residential land on the outskirts of Brisbane. The client wanted to subdivide the property into 36 allotments.

A recent appeal decision in the Supreme Court of Western Australia provides a clear example of how the scope of a motorist’s duty to warn other road users about hazards depends greatly on the particular circumstances of the case. These circumstances will often include speeds and distances of travel, driver reaction times and visibility.

Non-disclosure of your financial position can be the basis to set aside a financial agreement or property settlement.

One of the ACCC's 2015 priorities will be compliance with industry codes, particularly the Franchising Code of Conduct.

The significance of the new coercive control laws and their potential impact for victims.

The Family Law Act states that, other than in exceptional circumstances, each party should bear their own costs.

Link to video & transcript discussing your financial disclosure obligations under the new Federal Circuit & Family Court rules.

Transcript & link to video offering tips for your Christmas preparations.