A recent High Court decision serves as a warning for employers to do what is reasonably practical to ensure employees perform a task in the safest possible way.
A recent High Court decision serves as a warning for employers to do what is reasonably practical to ensure employees perform a task in the safest possible way.
In McGowan v Direct Mail and Marketing Pty Ltd [2016] FCCA 2227, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia provided clarification as to whether an implied term of ‘reasonable notice’ can operate alongside section 117 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth).
Allion Partners (Allion) is delighted to announce the appointment of Shane Entriken as a Partner to lead its Workplace Relations, Health and Safety team.
Allion Partners is delighted to announce Michael Panegyres’ promotion to Partner in its Perth property practice effective 1 July 2016.
Principal Jon Cane acted for shareholders of RISQ Group Holdings, an employment screening company in the Asia Pacific region, on its sale to major US company SterlingBackcheck.
From 1 July 2016, buyers of certain types of interests in Australian real property from “relevant foreign residents” must withhold and remit to the ATO 10% of the purchase price on or before the date that the buyer becomes the owner of the property.
Confidence is returning to the renewable sector in Australia, with a record number of projects being actively pursued in the current development pipeline.
Principal Jon Cane has acted again for Veda on its latest acquisition of EDX, a business providing Personal Properties Securities registration and search services.
On 1 January National boutique law firm Allion Legal changed its management structure and appointed two new Principals in Charge of its separate offices.