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In certain circumstances a court can imply into an employment contract a period of "reasonable notice" upon termination. Past cases have shown that this notice period can be as much as 12 months; meaning, in such a case, that the court would order the employer pay the employee 12 months' salary.

On 27 May 2009 the Federal Government introduced the Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Bill 2009 to the House of Representatives.

The GasFields Commission Queensland has recently published a ' Land Access Checklist for Landholders'.

It can be difficult to determine which side of the line a relationship falls, but it can be quite important.

A recent Western Australian case serves as a reminder of the importance of careful estate planning with regard to a SMSF.

A 'Will' is a document setting out how you would like your assets and belongings to be dealt with after you die.

An executor is a person appointed in someone's Will to manage their affairs and carry out their wishes after they die.

A recent decision concerning claims against directors and officers provides some certainty with regards to D&O policies.

This case is relevant to all directors who have a single policy covering both defence costs and claims for damages.

The Queensland Court of Appeal has rejected a claim of negligence against a body corporate.

This finding has the potential to apply to all Lord Campbell's Act type statutory dependency claims in Queensland.

If you haven't reviewed your business privacy policy within the last 12 months, you might face significant penalties.

These long-awaited BCIPA changes dramatically alter the landscape for payment claims and adjudications in Queensland.

These amendments will wind back the relaxations of land clearing restrictions implemented by the previous government.

The decision provides some comfort to the construction industry, narrowing the boundaries of a builder's duty of care.

The proposed changes will see the replacement of PAMDA with four new pieces of legislation that are industry specific.

Public or private ancillary funds are charitable trusts, income tax exempt and provide donors with a tax deduction.