Thought Leadership
What 25 years of resolving business disputes has taught me about protecting growing SMEs.
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‘Squatter’s Rights’ – How Time Can Lead To Ownership of Land
How can you own land through the benefit of time only?
(Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill) 2022 – Amendments to Bargaining & Enterprise Agreements
This article is the third part in our series on the Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill 2022 (‘the Bill’) and focuses on the amendments to enterprise bargaining and agreements.
(Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill) 2022 – Amendments to the Building & Construction Industry
This article is the second part in our series on the Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill 2022 (‘the Bill’) and focuses on the amendments to the building and construction industry and addresses the considerations for employers in this industry.
(Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 – What Does it Mean for Employers?
This article is the first part in our series on the Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill 2022 (‘the Bill’) and focuses on what the changes mean for employers.
How to terminate an employee and avoid an unfair dismissal claim: Best practices for avoiding unfair dismissal applications
An unfair dismissal occurs where an employee is dismissed from their job and the dismissal is harsh, unjust or unreasonable.
Festive Season Faux-Pas in the Workplace
As we move towards the end of year festivities arranged by the workplace is important to remember that employers continue to owe a duty of care to their employees at these events even if they are off-site.
How to best Protect your Business’ Confidential Information from Rogue Employees
The employee/employer relationship is extremely complex and typically involves the employer placing a great amount of trust in the employee from an early stage.
Key Considerations for Tenants when Negotiating a Retail or Commercial Lease
Having the right lease in place can make a huge difference to the value and security of tenure for your business.
What is a Tenant’s Obligation to Make Good Under a Lease?
In this article we will be looking at a tenant’s obligation to make good under a lease.
Security of Payment Laws – 4 Steps to Recover Progress Claims Over $200k
If you’re a builder or subcontractor owed more than $200,000.00, it’s possible to utilise the Act to obtain a Court Judgment for the outstanding debt in less than 40 days.
Foreign Companies Wanting to Establish in Australia
In this article we look at the two most common ways in which foreign companies establish and carry on business in Australia.
What does an Option mean in a Retail Lease?
What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know.
