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Extended private sector whistleblowing protection scheme, with amendments, becomes law in Australia

Author: Ben Motro Moving at a sometimes glacial pace, reform and extension of private-sector whistleblowing laws has finally passed parliament, and will likely commence on 1 July 2019.  Ben Motro, Special Cou ...

Fast tracking evidence for foreign proceedings

Author: McKenzie Moore Obtaining evidence from persons residing in Australia for use in foreign proceedings can be complicated and time consuming. McKenzie Moore, Special Counsel and Natalie Miller, Lawyer, share t ...

Amendments to the Heavy Vehicle National Law - Understanding your role within the Chain of Responsibility

Recent amendments to the Heavy Vehicle National Law now place a primary duty on each party in the chain of responsibility to ensure the safe operation of heavy vehicles. Partner, Maria Capati, and Special Counsel, Ben M ...

Rubbing salt into the wound of an applicant in unfair dismissal proceedings

An applicant whose claim was “doomed to fail”, and was pursued by her to inflict as much damage as possible on her former employer, has led to severe consequences when the Fair Work Commission ordered her to pay inde ...

Related company insolvency can affect ability to maintain Queensland builder’s licence

A recent Supreme Court of Queensland decision as to what constitutes a ‘’construction company’’ under the QBCC Act brings consequences for construction groups who undertake works under different State entities. ...

Dark clouds loom over common fund orders

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 ...

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