The Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 changes Australia's foreign investment regime.

Corporate Commonwealth entities need to be aware of the Direction and be prepared for an influx of child abuse claims.

The High Court delivered a clear message that there must be a "reference date" for the payment claim to be valid.

Most legal media have commented negatively on the future of the legal jobs market for graduates and established lawyers.

Coal mining and other mining in NSW, such as metalliferous mining, will now operate under the same legislative scheme.

This new act and regulations will give Councils and other bodies powers to prevent the use of unsafe building products.

ICEBERG follows Kirrily Dear, founder of Run Against Violence, as she raised funds and awareness about domestic violence.

The Australian Government has proposed a new labelling system to determine the country of origin for Australian foods.

Unacceptable circumstances will likely arise if a bidder makes another bid within 4 months of making a no increase statement. .

A high level of forensic investigation should be undertaken before making the workers' compensation claim.

If an employer permits alcohol at a work function, then he could be liable for any inappropriate employee behaviour.

A worker's PIAWE is calculated from 12 months before the date of injury rather than from 12 months before incapacity.

The Full Federal Court confirmed that an implied term of mutual trust and confidence exists in employment contracts.

Evidence of an employer-employee relationship before a formalised contract is sufficient for compensation liability.

HSRs now exist in all Australian states and territories.

This Bill signals a greater focus on safety regulation, by introducing a criminal offence of "industrial manslaughter".

The proposed ASX changes will apply to companies who are considering listing on the ASX or who are already listed.

What risk is deemed to be material is assessed by the medical practitioner on a case-by-case basis.

Christmas parties can cause more than just a few headaches.

In the relative calm of the post-Christmas period, these are two insurance law developments that occurred recently.