Category: Law
High Court Rules in Favor of Parliamentary Oversight in Hobart Airport Roadworks Dispute
In a landmark decision that underscores the importance of parliamentary oversight in infrastructure development, the High Court of Australia recently ruled in favor of enhanced [more…]
Holding Redlich Expands Presence in Canberra with New Partner and Six Additional Appointments
In a strategic move to enhance its capabilities in the Australian capital, Holding Redlich, one of Australia’s leading independent law firms, has announced the appointment [more…]
Gary Mack to Be Law Society of Western Australia’s President in 2025
The Law Society of Western Australia (LSWA) has announced that Gary Mack will assume the role of president in 2025, marking a significant milestone in [more…]
The Facts About Australia’s New ‘Right to Disconnect’ Law for Employees
In an era where work-life balance is increasingly challenged by technology, Australia has taken a significant step toward protecting employee rights with the introduction of [more…]
Fresh regulations introduced in 2024 affect firearms, adult content, taxation, and even decorative dice
Illinois residents can now freely display fuzzy dice in their vehicles. Beginning Monday, Illinois law enforcement will no longer have the authority to pull over [more…]
The Prime Minister of Australia plans to introduce a bill aimed at restructuring tax cuts
The proposed tax cuts restructuring in Australia, set to be introduced by the Prime Minister, is poised to have significant implications for the nation’s economy. [more…]
Child Support
Child support refers to the financial assistance provided for a child, transferred from one parent or caregiver to another. Legal obligations dictate that parents must [more…]
Loophole Closure Legislation: Anticipated Industrial Relations Reforms Set for 2024
The Closing Loopholes Bill introduces the possibility of criminal sanctions for employers deliberately underpaying staff, including superannuation. HR professionals should be aware of additional key [more…]
Australia abandons the proposal to compel companies to reveal worldwide tax information
In response to resistance from business associations, the Australian government has moderated a recently proposed law aimed at addressing profit-shifting by some of the largest [more…]
Significant amendments to the Family Law Act effective May 2024
Several modifications are set to reshape the Family Law Act (referred to as the Act), impacting the approach of the Federal Circuit and Family Court [more…]
