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Employment contracts – reviewing for compliance and retention

Why review? The conflation of legislative amendments and labour market shortages as well as lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic…

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RECORDINGS – AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT IN-HOUSE COUNSEL DAY – 9 MARCH 2023

Please find below recordings from our six CPD sessions, along with the relevant presentation slides from our Australian Government In-House…

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The high court treatment: trade mark law cleaned up in cosmetics case

Cosmetics is a $22 billion dollar per year industry in Australia.1 Cosmetic companies regularly register trade marks to protect their brands. For…

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Further Award update: Engineers, scientists and IT professionals will be entitled to paid overtime and penalty rates from September 2023 

On 17 February 2023, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers published an article about the changes the Fair Work Commission (Commission) proposed to…

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Media regulator ACMA to be given new powers to help protect Australians from online misinformation 

Did you know that between January 2020 and June 2021, over 82% of Australians reported having experienced misinformation about COVID-19?…

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Buying goods from a private seller – does a buyer have any recourse under the Australian Consumer Law?

As we know, the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) provides consumers with a raft of consumer guarantees. One of those consumer…

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