Legal Insights 23/07/2021 Contract Law in 2021 – a case study – Bensons Property Group Pty Ltd v Key Infrastructure Australia Pty Ltd The contractual obligations in the case of Bensons Property Group Pty Ltd v Key Infrastructure Australia Pty Ltd.
Legal Insights 19/07/2021 New Bill promising to shake up infrastructure contributions in NSW The Bill amends or replaces many of the existing provisions contained in Part 7 of the EP&A Act.
Legal Insights 16/07/2021 Updates to Local Government Long Service Leave: Removing outdated provisions, re-ordering, and other minor updates The Local Government (Long Service Leave) Regulations 2021 (Vic) (2021 Regulations) came into force on 1 July 2021
Legal Insights 13/07/2021 Time Permitting: limitation periods for ‘building actions’ under the Building Act On 10 June 2021, Justice Forbes handed down a decision which provides clarity on how a limitation period is to be...
Legal Insights 06/07/2021 Unconscionable conduct and the Quantum realm Unconscionable conduct under the Australian Consumer Law vulnerability or disadvantage is not an essential elements
Media Releases 02/07/2021 Maddocks advises BWX on acquisition of Flora and Fauna Maddocks has advised ASX-listed wellness business BWX on its acquisition of Flora & Fauna
Legal Insights 01/07/2021 Super to incrementally increase to 12% from 1 July 2021 – Are you prepared? The Federal Government has recently passed a Bill to amend the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992. From...
Legal Insights 30/06/2021 What does ACCC v Woolworths mean for product claims and how will it impact manufacturers What ACCC v Woolworths means for manufacturers
Legal Insights 30/06/2021 New South Wales enacts Defamation Act Amendment Important changes to defamation law have been introduced in New South Wales via the Defamation Amendment Act 2020 No 16
Media Releases 29/06/2021 Maddocks appoints four partners in latest round of promotions Maddocks continues to grow with the appointment of four new partners and the promotion of 43 lawyers from 1 July.
Media Releases 24/06/2021 Skin in the game: Maddocks advises on strategic laser clinic divestment Maddocks has advised the Hair and Beauty Group on its sale of Australian Skin Clinics to Silk Laser Australia Ltd.
Media Releases 23/06/2021 Cloud Nine: Maddocks advises on sale of broadcasting platform Maddocks has advised the administrators of broadcasting platform MediaCloud on its sale to Telstra Broadcast Services.
Featured Thought Leadership 17/06/2021 The Prescription The Prescription addresses legal developments and trends in the healthcare and life sciences spaces in Australia
Legal Insights 17/06/2021 The new regulatory requirements for software-based medical devices The vast opportunity for innovative software to support health professionals with their clinical decisions, to assist...
Legal Insights 17/06/2021 Full Court dismisses Johnson & Johnson’s appeal against findings in pelvic mesh class action Johnson & Johnson’s appeal in the representative class action regarding its transvaginal mesh products
Legal Insights 17/06/2021 Federal Court dismisses Pfizer’s application for preliminary discovery regarding Sandoz’s etanercept biosimilar Implications of the Federal Court’s dismissal of Pfizer’s application for preliminary discovery from Sandoz
Legal Insights 17/06/2021 Restrictive practices – Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety We consider the reforms for restrictive practices in aged care recommended by the Royal Commission into Aged Care.
Legal Insights 17/06/2021 ACSQHS: National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health Standards The National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health Standards were released on 30 November 2020. An independent...
Legal Insights 17/06/2021 HRIPA and deceased persons: DSC v United Protestant Association In late 2020, the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) considered the somewhat obscure question of whether a...
Legal Insights 17/06/2021 Active ingredient prescribing rules rolled out As of 1 February 2021, it became mandatory for prescribers to prescribe most medicines by their respective active...
