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    From the Corner Office: new developments in workplace law

    The Federal Government hopes to re-establish the ABCC and establish a Registered Organisations Commission.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Commercial Law: Liability of guarantors when misleading and deceptive conduct by lender

    Failure to inform guarantors of altered terms can be misleading and deceptive conduct, and may free them from liability.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Electrician sentenced to 7 years imprisonment after pleading guilty to manslaughter and perjury after a workplace death

    If the charge of "Industrial Manslaughter" had been in force, would they have pursued a charge under that provision?
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Lifting and twisting: not always a real risk of injury in New South Wales

    A NSW case eschewed the proposition that a system of work with lifting and twisting creates a foregone risk of injury.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Legal Alert: Workers compensation and liability of insurers - SS Family Pty Ltd v WorkCover Queensland

    The insurer had earlier mistakenly accepted an application for compensation by a person claiming to be an injured worker.
    AustraliaInsurance
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Penalty provisions – when are liquidated damages unenforceable?

    The High Court considered whether credit card late payment fees charged by a bank were considered to be penalties.
    AustraliaFinance and Banking
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Crowdfunding legislation - for start-ups and investors

    As a form of consumer protection, investors are required to go through appropriately licenced crowdfunding procedures.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Property and planning law: transferrable development rights impact Customs House

    We discuss University of Queensland v Brisbane City Council & CBUS Property Brisbane Pty Ltd [2016]. .
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Is arbitration innately unfair?

    Any imbalance in power between the parties weighs against arbitration clauses when offered on a standard form basis.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Commercial Disputes and Insolvency: Insurers can be joined by third parties when denying indemnity

    The case expands possibilities for claimants to recover where an insolvent company has potentially applicable insurance.
    AustraliaInsurance
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Data breaches on the rise in the health sector

    Are your medical records in safe hands, as theft of paperwork and storage devices in the health sector is on the rise.
    AustraliaPrivacy
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    Injury assessments— can you shortcut to the MAT?

    The apparent conflict between s179 WCRA and provisions which allow referral to the MAT has existed for a number of years.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Rights of ostensible casuals increasing - Australian legal update

    These recent decisions re-classified casual employees as permanent employees, thereby entitling them to annual leave.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Changes to Australian Stock Exchange listing rules

    The ASX has now finalised the largest changes to its submission requirements for listed entities in over a decade.
    AustraliaFinance and Banking
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Failure to diagnose due to non-classical symptoms does not reflect poor care

    The OHO report found that the treatment and care of the patient by the Robina and Gold Coast Hospitals was adequate.
    AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Hospitality Law: Tackling alcohol - fuelled violence: Legislation amendment bill

    The policy aims to change the drinking culture, promoting responsible drinking practices to ensure a safer environment.
    AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
  • Article

    The Essendon Decision

    The Essendon Football Club and its 34 former and current players have been banned for taking performance-enhancing drugs.
    AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Construction law: Guide as to substance of adjudications

    The case was an example of applying the facts of well known principles of the Queensland security of payment regime.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Commercial law: Ride-sharing update — legalising Uber

    The personalised transport sector is embracing new technologies and models.
    AustraliaTransport
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)
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    Employee validly dismissed for failing to supply health information

    Employers can now confidently request medical information when in doubt about an employee's ability to perform the role.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    DWF (Australia)
    DWF (Australia)

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