The Federal Government (the Government) has announced several significant changes in its Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook report, released on 13 December 2023. The Government
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Here’s what workplaces need to know The NSW Government announced on 18 October 2023 that it is intending to introduce new laws for industrial manslaughter
When reviewing employment contracts and enterprise agreements, we routinely come across provisions requiring an employee to work on a public holiday in certain circumstances. These
Co-authored by Olivia Camilleri Australian company directors are facing an increase in responsibilities as we transition further into the digital economy. While developments in innovation
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In most business sale transactions, tangible assets such as stock, furniture and equipment are easy to identify, value and justify. It is usually the intangible
Australian employment law has gone through substantial change over the last 12-months following amendments to the Fair Work Act. Many believe that the government’s latest
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The Federal Government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Support for Small Business and Charities and Other Measures) Bill 2023 (the Bill) to Parliament. The Bill,
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The Federal Government has introduced the Small Business and Charities Bill 2023[1] to parliament. The Bill proposes a cap on the taxation of ‘general’ non-arms-length
A recent decision of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) in Oliver Hume[1] has called into question the ‘conventional wisdom’ that participating investors to
The Treasury and Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 (NSW) (Bill) passed on 21 September 2023. The Bill implements the NSW Government’s 2023-24 Budget and makes
Co-authored by Olivia Camilleri Your intellectual property is a business asset that can grow in value and generate a profitable revenue stream. Many intellectual property
Co-authored by Lara So and Jason Vo COVID-19 forced workplaces to implement remote working arrangements. Now operating in a post-pandemic context, many workplaces have implemented
Background The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) voids unfair contract terms (UCT) in standard form consumer and small business contracts involving the supply of goods or
Co-authored by Olivia Camilleri A robust system of accountability for individuals and corporations engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct has been established under the Australian
PPSA Update for September Litigants often use the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA) as a potential source for windfalls. There is justification for
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