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Reminder: 18 days to go to secure your .au direct

From 24 March 2022, Registrants of third level .au domain names such as domainname.com.au and domainname.net.au have been given first…

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Industry update: Key updates in the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Sector

Changes to the SCHADS Award From 1 July 2022, several changes were made to employee entitlements under the Social, Community,…

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Mistaken interpretation and repudiation of lump sum contracts – knowing your rights

In Aslan v Stepanoski [2022] NSWCA 24 the NSW Court of Appeal emphasised that the courts will not lightly determine…

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Update on the regulation of medicinal cannabis in Australia – cultivating, importing, manufacturing and supplying

Overview of federal, state and territory legislation Medicinal cannabis is regulated at both a federal, and state and territory level…

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The defamation risk of limiting the use of NDAs in resolving workplace sexual harassment claims

Key points Employers will have different risk appetites and values propositions which may impact the preferred approach to resolving workplace…

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“Not a theoretical exercise”: Accountants who ignore warnings from the Tax Office may be subject to professional investigations by the Tax Practitioners Board

Last week, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) issued a public statement that it had identified 702 trustees from 356 self-managed super…

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