Member Articles

Author: Ben Motro, Special Counsel The recent decision of the Fair Work Commission in Blagojevic v AGL Macquarie Pty Ltd; Mitchell Seears [2018] FWC 2906 has shed further light on what constitutes “reasonable manageme ...

Author: Tim Lange, Partner Whistle-blower protection laws applying to internal (and some external) disclosures are on the cards. The amendments will bring a new and aggressive protection regime into the Corporations Act ...

Authors: Robert Riddell & Daniel Fitzpatrick It is well understood that the security of payment regime is by far the fastest, cheapest and most efficient method for contractors to secure payment of their progress claims ...

On a recent episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, host Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Piper Alderman partner in the firm’s blockchain and cryptocurrency team, Michael Bacina. Mike and Jerome delve into blockchain and cry ...

Come 1 July 2018, Queensland will see the repeal of the Building and Construction Industry Payments Act 2004 (Qld) and the Subcontractors' Charges Act 1974 (Qld). Instead, Queensland will operate under a single consolida ...

Limitation Act (NSW) The Limitation Act 1969 (NSW) (the Act) governs the length of time after which actions to recover debts can no longer be commenced. Where the period has expired the debt is referred to as ‘statute ...