…deceased’s wishes, which can include non-binding nominations and wills. For further information, you can review the detailed AFCA rules and guides on their website: https://www.afca.org.au/ Court Intervention Appealing AFCA Determination…
…the UK and puts the need to address (and eliminate) modern slavery both domestically and internationally on the business agenda. As foreshadowed in our earlier article, the Bill establishes a…
The ATO has issued a draft tax ruling on the “In Australia” test. For a Deducible Gift Recipient (DGR), one change is that “purposes” and “beneficiaries” need not be in…
…framework and held the decision should be interpreted as requiring an employee and employer relationship as a necessary intermediate step for a finding of vicarious liability in abuse claims, and…
…workers were expected, without legal representation, to lodge an application for review of the decision and make application for further review to the WorkCover Authority and to attempt to achieve…
…as to the occupations, attitude to life and work history of the applicant’s parents and other relatives. White JA, with Griffiths AJA and Weinstein J agreeing, acknowledged that assessment of…
…2013 and concern the new charity and Not-for-profit sector law introduced by the Gillard Government being mainly the Commonwealth Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2013 (“the ACNC Act”) and…
…of having the insurer act for the corporate insured by subrogation.” Adamson J also makes reference to the comments of Ipp JA (with whom Hodgson JA and Hunt AJA agreed)…
…equitable compensation. He considered the question of whether equitable compensation can be awarded to compensate a plaintiff for non-economic loss, and moreover, for embarrassment and distress. Justice Mitchell considered that…
…language proficiency and age limits (unless an exemption applies). A person who has held the subclass 491 or the subclass 494 visa for at least 3 years and meets a…
…Trademark violations to Instagram and don’t need to have an account to do so. There is a user-friendly form available online here. Dispute resolution Instagram and their affiliates have themselves…
…40A of the FW Act and s 36 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) (the AI Act), and therefore no extension of time would be required. After further correspondence…
…and on appeal The Trial Judge found that Scenic Tours had failed to comply with the Consumer Guarantees and awarded Mr Moore $10,990 in compensation for loss of value and…
…read more about Safe Work Australia’s latest report and recommendation to ban the use of engineered stone as well as the implementation of a special licensing scheme for the handling…
