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Business Email Compromise Scams – The Legal Position

1. Business email compromise scam – what are they? A business email compromise (BEC) scam is a form of cybercrime…

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Stage 1 defamation reforms commence

On 1 July 2021, the Model Defamation Amendment Provisions 2020 (Stage 1 Reforms) will commence in South Australia, Victoria and…

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Are the powers and practices for amending a modification application in need of modification or amendment?

The Court of Appeal’s decision in AQC Dartbrook Management Pty Ltd v Minister for Planning and Public Spaces Introduction On 3…

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HWLE Super Wrap-Up – 18 June 2021

What’s New? All the latest news. Coming Up… This section sets out reforms and other measures which are about to…

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Incentivising the COVID-19 vaccination – what are the risks for employers?

Employer incentive schemes for staff obtaining the COVID-19 vaccination are on the rise in workplaces across Australia and elsewhere.1  By…

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The ‘Gig Economy’ – case updates and the changing landscape

Most of us are, or have been, part of the ‘gig economy’, whether we are an employer that engages contractors,…

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