A shadow has been cast over the seemingly well-accepted ability of courts to make common fund orders in third-party funded representative proceedings. The New South Wales Court of Appeal is to determine whether the Supre ...
Author: Michael Bacina - Partner, Piper Alderman
Piper Alderman’s Blockchain Group has been at the forefront of the blockchain revolution, advising leading Australian and international projects using this exciting new ...
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is a new external dispute resolution (EDR) scheme that has been formed to deal with complaints from consumers against an AFCA member. AFCA replaces the existing EDR sc ...
Before it had a chance to come into full effect, the South Australian government has announced that it is scrapping the Labour Hire Licensing Act 2017.
Emily Haar, Senior Associate, reviews the announcement. ...
Authors: Robert Riddell, Partner and Brianna Smith, Lawyer
Poor payment practices in the construction industry have faced increasing scrutiny by legislators, culminating in a series of amendments (and proposed amen ...
Authors: Ian Nathaniel, Partner and Conrad Banasik, Associate
The small business unfair contract term legisation has been in force for almost 2 years, and the ACCC has been making enforcement of this legislation a prior ...
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