If it’s not on Facebook, did it even happen? Notices to Produce and the Legitimate Forensic Purpose Test
In this social media era, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat have all become integral forms of communication. Whether people are…
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AFCA approved to name life insurers in published determinations
On 26 August 2019, ASIC issued a media release in relation to changes it has approved to the AFCA Rules…
Extending unfair contract terms to life insurance contracts
The Unfair Contract Terms (UCT) regime has been in place since 1 July 2010 (and was reviewed in 2015). Now,…
What is old is new again
On 22 August 2019, the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 (Bill) was introduced into Parliament. The Bill,…
Worker vs Contractor: A more holistic approach?
In Laghaifar v Sealasash Window Renewal System Pty Ltd [2019] TASSC 9, the Supreme Court considered the recurrent issue of…
An employer's right to be heard – Is the door ajar?
In Brisbane City Council v Gillow [2015] QIRC 124, the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC), in a decision that was upheld…