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Wage theft as a criminal offence
Published on March 25, 2025 by Michael Barnes
What is mental capacity as it applies to the preparation of wills, enduring powers of attorney and other legal documents?
Published on December 16, 2024 by Adelaide Ryan
Vicarious Liability of Schools
Published on November 13, 2024 by David Ford
Understanding Vicarious Liability in New South Wales and how it impacts your Personal Injury Claim
Published on November 13, 2024 by David Tarrant
How to Sign: The status of electronic execution of NSW law governed documents by individuals
Published on November 4, 2024 by Yue Lucy Han and Selwyn Black
The developing privacy landscape: proposed changes to Commonwealth privacy legislation are afoot!
Published on September 25, 2024 by Selwyn Black, Patricia Monemvasitis, and Yue Lucy Han
The ePayments Code: What you need to know about this key consumer protection framework in Australia
Published on September 16, 2024 by Selwyn Black
The regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Australia – navigating the future
Published on September 9, 2024 by Selwyn Black
Carroll & O‘Dea Lawyers celebrate 125th Anniversary in October 2024
Published on September 5, 2024 by Hanaan Indari
And breathe! Productivity Commission’s final report into philanthropy released
Published on August 9, 2024 by Josephine Heesh
A Tragic End to Overseas Trip
Published on August 6, 2024 by David Ford
What do I do if I am served with a subpoena in New South Wales
Published on July 19, 2024 by Hayley Aldrich
Case summary: The need for a jurisdictional basis for a human rights complaint to access the Federal Court
Published on June 12, 2024 by Michael Barnes
How laws are made – understanding the legislative process in Australia
Published on May 27, 2024 by Hanaan Indari
Update on Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers’ pro bono work and community involvement
Published on May 15, 2024 by Adrian O’Dea
Hobart’s MONA ordered to allow men into ladies-only exhibit after TASCAT decision on anti-discrimination laws
Published on April 16, 2024 by Isabel Leung, Lucinda Gunning
The right to disconnect – what does it actually mean?
Published on April 12, 2024 by Peter Punch
“Unreasonable workloads” and psychiatric injury – when does a duty to protect employees arise?
Published on April 8, 2024 by David Ford and Courtney Lawes
New protections for religious groups against vilification
Published on March 15, 2024 by Josephine Heesh and Grace Brophy
New law limiting the use of “Fixed Term Contracts” of employment: commenced 6 December 2023, but many exceptions – Part 3 of 3
Published on March 4, 2024 by Peter Punch
New law limiting the use of “Fixed Term Contracts“ of employment: commenced 6 December 2023, but many exceptions - Part 2 of 3
Published on February 26, 2024 by Peter Punch
Guarding yourself against cyber phishing – a cybersecurity guide
Published on February 19, 2024 by Martin Slattery
Civil compensation arising from detrimental action under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2022
Published on December 20, 2023 by Scott Dougall and Sabrina Morell
Key features of the new Public Interest Disclosure Act 2022 (PID Act 2022)
Published on December 15, 2023 by Scott Dougall and Sabrina Morell
Important guidance for aged care providers on Voluntary Assisted Dying in New South Wales
Published on December 8, 2023 by Josephine Heesh
Federal government moves to criminalise wage theft: Major element of “Closing Loopholes“ bill
Published on December 4, 2023 by Peter Punch
Giving a gift to a charity in your Will
Published on November 24, 2023 by Shakvaan Wijetunga, Josephine Heesh and Adelaide Ryan
Section 83C update: Draft Regulatory Framework and new Not-for-profit Guidelines for Non-government Schools released for public consultation
Published on November 13, 2023 by Stephanie McLuckie and David Ford
Qantas v TWU: A warning from the High Court to employers to take care when making commercial decisions adverse to their employees’ interests
Published on November 3, 2023 by Wing Ho | 何宛穎律師 and Peter Punch
Steps you should take to protect yourself when using social media - Part 2
Published on October 30, 2023 by Martin Slattery