Respect@Work | A flexible, legally informed e-learning solution designed to meet organisations obligations. Learn more.
The NSW Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) has been successful in applying to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Tribunal) to find a psychologist guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct in relation...
On 9 October 2018, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Minister for Health, Greg Hunt, and Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, Ken Wyatt, confirmed that the Royal Commission into Aged...
The Fair Work Commission has found that a Human Resources (HR) manager, who was made redundant after accusing his Managing Director of having an ice addiction, was not unfairly dismissed.
In an age where every man, woman, and child has unprecedented access to a world of platforms via social media to voice their personal views, it has never been more...
On 1 July 2016, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) rollout commenced in Australia, seeking to provide support, both financial and otherwise, to persons with a permanent and significant disability....
The Crimes Amendment (Publicly Threatening and Inciting Violence) Act 2018 (NSW) (Act) commenced operation on 13 August 2018. It introduces an indictable offence in the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) (Crimes...
This is the third episode in our Construction & Engineering video series on the flammable cladding crisis. In part three, Rohan Bennett — one of our construction disputes and insurance...
In part four of our Construction & Engineering video series on the flammable cladding crisis, Rohan Bennett — one of our construction disputes and insurance experts — talks about the...
On 28 September 2018, the Honourable Kenneth Madison Hayne AC QC (Commissioner), released the interim report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry...
The recent Barnaby Joyce allegations show that sometimes an internal investigation into workplace sexual harassment is not the best idea.
On Sunday 16 September, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a Royal Commission into Australia's aged care system. The aged care sector has been on the government's agenda for some time....
Our Sydney office recently hosted the Women Lawyers Association of NSW Law & Technology panel discussion. At this event, a panel of experts discussed the concept of keeping technology 'human...