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At his annual CEDA address on 26 February 2019, ACCC Chair Rod Sims launched the 2019 Compliance and Enforcement Policy announcing the ACCC's key focus areas for the year.
52-year-old Peter Angelakos was employed by Coles as the Duty Manager at its supermarket in Moranbah, Queensland. Two junior female employees made complaints about Mr Angelakos's inappropriate behaviour, including claims...
We have all been there; struggling to make it to work following a big night of Netflix - having no choice but to either call in sick or reach for...
Intellectual Property and Technology Partner Robert Neely and Corporate Lawyer Edward Lyons wrote the Australian section of the 2019 edition of the TerraLex Cross-border Copyright Guide. TerraLex is one of...
It’s a form of workplace discrimination that has long flown under the radar, but eventually it will catch up to us all. On any given day, when you open your...
The Brief is your monthly financial services update. To help you save time, each month we'll give you a quick run-down of what happened in financial services from experts across...
The Lacrosse Building is a 23 storey mixed-use building located in Docklands, Melbourne. In November 2014, the building was engulfed in flames and 450-500 residents had to be evacuated. The...
Key recommendations for the insurance industry Life insurance commissions flagged for further reduction or elimination (2.5) The recently enacted LIF reforms that now permit only capped or level commissions for...
Since the start of hearings 12 months ago, headlines about the Royal Commission have largely focused on the banking, superannuation and financial planning sectors. Whilst the insurance industry may have...
The Hon. Bridget McKenzie, Minister for Sport, yesterday released the Government Response to the Review of Australia's Sports Integrity Arrangements (also known as the Wood Review).
The end of 2018 saw a flurry of officer prosecutions finalise in NSW and Victoria, including the first recorded sentence of imprisonment for reckless endangerment in Victoria. The cases illustrate...