Businesses that engage in direct marketing will be very familiar with the Spam Act and the Do Not Call Register Act. Currently, it looks like these will not be updated as part of the Privacy Act ...

From 26 February 2025, eligible casual employees will be able to use the new employee choice framework in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) to request conversion to permanent employment. For small ...

A few things should be kept in mind when acting as the lawyers on the court record so as to protect the costs entitlement that may arise from the "in-house solicitor rule" recognised in Bell Lawyers ...

Further detail to be contained in rules and regulations – The Scams Prevention Framework is ultimately a framework with built-in flexibility; further detail to enliven the Scams Prevention Framework ...

The new responsible information sharing framework could unlock public benefits from the information collected by the WA Government, as WA public entities will be able to share information within the ...

The first comprehensive review of the amendments introduced by the Fair Work Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 (Cth) is underway, with numerous recommendations in the draft report and an ...

The integrity of legal proceedings relies on the availability of all relevant evidence to ensure a just outcome. When a litigant, or their agent, engages in conduct that undermines this integrity – ...

During the management and resolution of disputes, the legal team should take necessary steps to ensure that all involved: maintain confidentiality regarding the existence of the dispute and any ...

OffW projects are vastly larger than onshore wind projects. The average planned generation capacity of an OffW project proposed in the Gippsland offshore wind area is 2 GW, compared to the planned ...

The liquidity management strategies adopted by superannuation trustees have increasingly shifted toward investments in assets with low or no liquidity. This trend has drawn scrutiny from global and ...