Recent trends in contributions between employer and non-employer tortfeasors
As the labour hire trend continues, the issue of apportionment between employers and non employers in personal injury claims is…
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Western Australia now has the highest work health and safety penalties in the country
Yesterday, Wednesday, 3 October 2018, two bills, the Occupational Safety and Health Amendment Act 2018 (WA) and the Mines Safety and Inspection…
Relocation compensation in Queensland – position refined
HWLE have successfully defended a shopping centre landlord against a claim by a tenant for compensation following service of a…
Victorian long service leave changes commencing 1 November 2018
The Long Service Leave Act 2018 (Vic) (the new LSL Act), which will come into operation on 1 November 2018,…
Further proposed amendments to Intellectual Property legislation in Australia
In addition to our April alert regarding the introduction of the Intellectual Property Laws Amendments (Productivity Commission Response Part 1…
Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry – Interim Report
The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (Royal Commission) has released its Interim Report. …