VCAT update: Tribunal distinguishes key decision and extends jurisdiction
Aquadonis Pty Ltd v Kingston CC (Red Dot) [2018] VCAT 1407 The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (‘VCAT’) recently decided…
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Liability under the ASIC Act for unconscionable conduct
The New South Wales Court of Appeal has recently delivered an important judgment confirming that unconscionability will not be found…
Casual uncertainty: Federal Court decision states that casual employees may be entitled to annual leave
A recent decision of the Full Federal Court has emphasised to employers that they should be cognisant about the way…
Reminder about new ASX voting restrictions
In December 2017, ASX amended the voting exclusion requirements under ASX Listing Rule 14.11 and expanded the definition of ‘associate’…
CSF legislation: Proprietary companies join the crowd
On 12 September 2018, new legislation was passed expanding Australia’s equity crowd-sourced funding (CSF) regime. CSF involves companies sourcing small…
Brisbane commercial e'newsletter – September 2018
Welcome to HWL Ebsworth’s Commercial e-Newsletter for Queensland. We trust that you will find the information in this edition useful,…