Fair Work Act will soon provide a ‘right to disconnect’
The right to disconnect has received media attention as the trend of work extending into personal life is seen as an increasingly important issue.
By Paul Moorhouse - 7 min read
Family law: April 2021
Reporting and analysis of recent family law decisions. By CRAIG NICOL and KELEIGH ROBINSON
By Craig Nicol and Keleigh Robinson - 6 min read
Elder law & succession: April 2021
Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.
By Darryl Browne - 8 min read
The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: April 2021
The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.
By The Law Society Policy and Practice Department - 5 min read
The delicate balancing act that is industrial relations reform
Your guide to the most significant industrial relations reforms being considered in over a decade.
By Jack de Flamingh and John Casey - 8 min read
Decision making in uncertain times: pandemics, planning and climate change
How the pandemic might inform our response to climate change.
By Ballanda Sack, Timothy Allen and Amelia Smillie - 6 min read
Human rights in 2021: Key considerations for Australian businesses
The international developments that Australian businesses need to watch in 2021.
By Abigail Gill, Dr Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Kate Gill-Herdman - 7 min read
Time to review your insurance contracts: the unfair contract terms regime is on its way
Are you ready for the new laws extending the unfair contract terms regime to insurance contracts?
By Ray Giblett, Matt Ellis and Timothy Chan - 6 min read
Recent liquor licensing reforms in NSW
The liquor licensing reforms designed to revitalise our night time economy.
By Kenneth Yardy - 6 min read
An introduction to the new Personal Injury Commission
Introducing the new Personal Injury Commission commencing operation in March 2021.
By Judge Gerard Phillips - 7 min read
Defamation and reform of the statutory defence of contextual truth
An analysis of why reform of the statutory defence of contextual truth is long overdue.
By Jeremy Harrison - 6 min read