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Wagering and Gaming Machines - A New Frontier in Victoria
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - April 2008
The Victorian government has announced the long awaited structure for gambling in Victoria after 2012. Read full article...
Incident Management in the New South Wales Public Health System 2007
Insurance eBulletin 29 July 2008
The High Court has unanimously upheld CGU's appeal against earlier decisions of the NSW District Court and Court of Appeal that it was liable to indemnify a barrister under a professional indemnity policy. Read full article...
AIRC determines Priority Awards and Model Award Flexibility Clause
Workplace Relations & Safety eBulletin - 26 June 2008
On 20 June 2008, the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) made its decision on the priority industries and occupations for award modernisation and prepared a model award flexibility clause. Read full article...
Proportionate liability update
Insurance eBulletin 23 June 2008
A recent decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court has provided further assistance in the interpretation and application of proportionate liability laws Australia wide. Read full article...
Recent GST Developments
Property, Projects & Infrastructure eBulletin 4 June 2008
There have been some recent GST developments affecting GST registered vendors in relation to the sale of land. Read full article...
The reduction of costs and administrative burden on Queensland associations
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 30 May 2008
Following public and industry consultation, a number of amendments have been made to the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 (Qld) to reduce the costs and administrative burden on associations. Read full article...
The Rudd Government's Direction Paper for Australian Sport
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 9 May 2008
The Government's directions paper on Australian sport sets out a diverse range of priorities in relation to sport for its first term in office. Read full article...
Biotechnology & Life Sciences Case Note
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - 6 May 2008
A recent decision of the Federal Court held that the intellectual property rights to a novel liver cancer treatment developed by a professor from the University of Western Australia belonged to the professor rather than the University, his employer. Read full article...
Betfair Pty Ltd & Anor - v - State of Western Australia
Corporate Advisory Case Note - 21 April 2008
The Australian High Court decision in the Betfair case brings into sharp focus any State or Territory law which restricts or controls lawful inter-State gambling operators from competing with in-State/Territory gambling operators. Read full article...
Victorian Court of Appeal hands down important decision on 'consequential loss'
Insurance eBulletin 10 April 2008
The Victorian Court of Appeal has taken a fundamentally different approach to the categorisation of consequential loss in claims for breach of contract. In doing so, it appears to have broadened the scope for loss of profits and expenses flowing from a breach of contract to be considered 'consequential' and therefore subject to a contractual consequential loss exclusion. Read full article...
Workplace Relations Amendment (Transition to Forward with Fairness) Act 2008
Workplace Relations & Safety eBulletin - 28 March 2008
The first stage of the Federal Government's "Forward with Fairness" reforms will take effect from today. Read full article...
ASX Disclosure Guidance for Listed Companies
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - 18 March 2008
Effective immediately from this month, ASX have announced changes to listed companies' information disclosure requirements. Read full article...
Bulletin - Autumn 2008
Workplace Relations & Safety Bulletin: Autumn 2008 Read full article...
“Without Prejudice” - what does it really mean?
Insurance eBulletin 29 February 2008
If you conduct any sort of negotiations, particularly in the context of litigation, you will have used the term "without prejudice" at some stage. But what do you hope to achieve by use of the phrase? Read full article...
Workplace Relations Amendment (Transition to Forward with Fairness) Bill 2008
Workplace Relations & Safety eBulletin - 15 February 2008
On 13 February 2008 the Federal Government introduced into Parliament the first of its 'Forward with Fairness' reforms. Read full article...
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