Legal Insights 30/07/2020 Two new recordkeeping requirements - contact tracing and alcohol / drug testing The Public Records Office Victoria has issued two important recordkeeping variations
Legal Insights 30/07/2020 Reporting COVID-19 cases and employees to safety regulators with new notification requirements in Victoria Safety Regulators are requesting that employers notify them of COVID-19 issues that may impact on their workplace, with...
Media Releases 28/07/2020 Maddocks advises Audinate Group Limited on capital raising of up to $40 million We advised Australian audio visual technology company Audinate Group Limited on its latest capital raising.
Thought Leadership 23/07/2020 Lifting the Bar: Employment and safety law In this edition we focus on the area of employment and safety law and profile ten female junior counsel
Legal Insights 23/07/2020 Lifting the Bar: Disputes and inquiries Eleven leading female junior counsel have been profiled in the area of disputes and inquiries.
Legal Insights 23/07/2020 Getting the money and the box? Employee entitled to redundancy pay for employer’s unilateral reduction in working hours A significant decision regarding the meaning of the phrase ‘employment is terminated'
Thought Leadership 22/07/2020 Guide to Modern Slavery Laws for the Communications Industry This Guide contains practical checklists, hypotheticals and other tools to help organisations meet their obligations
Legal Insights 21/07/2020 Time running out on unfair terms? Bank on it Despite legislative changes nearly four years ago making ‘unfair contract’ terms in certain standard form contracts...
Legal Insights 21/07/2020 Putting off the evil hour: know your liabilities Update on the Jobkeeper Scheme
Legal Insights 20/07/2020 Waste to Energy projects: opportunities and challenges Australian governments are developing policies and guidelines to facilitate Waste to Energy initiatives.
Legal Insights 14/07/2020 ACCC’s appeal hopes flushed away in Kimberly-Clark wipes case In a decision handed down last month, the Full Court of the Federal Court dismissed the Australian Competition and...
Media Releases 09/07/2020 Maddocks advises Tong Eng Group on major Melbourne building acquisition We have advised Singapore-based investment company Tong Eng Group on a significant Victorian asset acquisition
Media Releases 09/07/2020 Maddocks advises the Commonwealth on Seventh Community Pharmacy Agreement We have advised the Commonwealth Department of Health during the negotiation of the Seventh Community Pharmacy Agreement
Legal Insights 09/07/2020 Third-party payments and unfair preference claims- effective shield or not? Unsecured creditors receiving payments in the current COVID-19 induced economic climate clearly do so at a heightened...
Legal Insights 06/07/2020 Ask and you may receive - creditors’ rights to information and call meetings When is an external administrator obliged to respond to requests from creditors to access information and call meetings?...
Legal Insights 02/07/2020 Changes to NSW WHS laws create new offences and harsher penalties for duty holders Amendments to the WHS Act and what employers should be doing in light of the amendments.
Legal Insights 02/07/2020 New Code of Conduct for Registered Building Surveyors – how will this affect Councils? Explains the eight core principles for professional conduct in the new Code of Conduct for building surveyors (Code).
Legal Insights 30/06/2020 What to do when your JobKeeper-supported worker won’t work Recent media reports have suggested that employers across a range of industries are finding some of their workers...
Legal Insights 26/06/2020 Year-end earnings surprises and continuous disclosure: COVID-19 impact With the financial year end (or half year) looming for many companies and the impact of COVID-19 over the last few...
Media Releases 25/06/2020 Maddocks appoints three new partners as part of latest senior lawyer promotions Meet our three new partners and newly promoted senior lawyers
