COVID-19 has made life as we know it challenging in many respects and companies are seeking some certainty at a time of great uncertainty. In
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) President Justice Ross and Vice President Hatcher have dismissed an Uber Eats driver’s appeal to an earlier decision handed down by Commissioner Hampton, and confirmed
COVID-19 has forced many industries to re-think how they operate, and the legal sector is no different. From a litigation point-of-view, perhaps the biggest impact
On the 28 April 2020, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that the Berejiklian government is considering a $500 million property spending spree to accelerate property development and
In a recent newspaper article published by the Sydney Morning Herald it was reported that there was a recent increase in urgent family law cases as a
As an update to my Blog on 27 March 2020, the NSW Government has taken the lead in passing the Electronic Transactions Amendment (COVID-19 Witnessing of Documents) Regulation
Residential Tenancies Amendments (COVID-19) Regulation 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Australians, the NSW Government has recently passed an additional regulation in relation
A coalition of more than 350 civil society organisations, academics, and researchers have urged the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) to ensure that IP is a “support
Like many governments around the world, in response to COVID-19, the Australian government has called for any business that can, to repurpose its offering to
It is important that all businesses remember their obligations when promoting or advertising goods and services during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Read on to find
Contracts, written or otherwise, form the fabric of any construction related business. This article follows on from our earlier article about how COVID-19 is impacting supply
On 9 April 2020, the Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus (Measures No. 2) Act 2020 came into effect and, amongst other amendments, amended the Fair Work Act
The Government’s superannuation amnesty legislation (the Treasury Laws Amendment (Recovering Unpaid Superannuation) Act) finally passed Parliament in February and became law from 6 March 2020.
In response to the COVID 19 pandemic the Federal Government has introduced temporary amendments to safe harbour provisions in the Corporations Act 2001. A new section
Ban on Combustible Cladding – where are we now?The Lacrosse building fire in Melbourne in November 2014, and the Grenfell tower fire in London in
On 8 April 2020 the JobKeeper Payment subsidy was enacted into law with the passing of the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Act 2020 and Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus
COVID-19 has presented us with some difficult challenges and much uncertainty. Amongst those who are in a particularly precarious situation are the 2.2 million individuals
The last few weeks have been a harrowing experience for many landlords and tenants due to the uncertainty around how to overcome the economic shock
The NSW Government has recently announced new regulations which govern ‘short term letting’ for online accommodation platforms such as Airbnb and HomeAway. The change comes
The COVID-19 pandemic has had, and will continue to have, a significant adverse impact on businesses, large and small. Such impacts are equally felt by
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