Labour Hire Authority pauses labour hire requirements but only until 30 June
In November 2019 we advised on the new labour hire licence requirements that came into force as a result of…
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CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK – TEMPORARY EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS
The recent decision of the Australian Government to implement social distancing and isolation requirements in response to COVID-19 has resulted…
COVID-19: Contracts in the Live Performance Industry Force Majeure and Frustration of Contract
Force Majeure What is the law relating to force majeure? There is no general law of ‘force majeure’. For ‘force…
Does your force majeure clause apply in the case of coronavirus?
The outbreak of coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) first reported in Wuhan, China on 31 December 2019 has progressively spread,…
COVID-19 and AGMs
Annual General Meetings Earlier today, ASIC released guidelines for upcoming AGM requirements as companies are impacted by social distancing requirements…
Coronavirus and commercial contracts – No force majeure clause? Can the doctrine of “Frustration” assist?
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread, more and more parties are finding themselves in a position where they…