Insights

Did you know that it is alleged that Facebook seriously and repeatedly interfered with the privacy of Australian Facebook users by disclosing their personal information to a third party application, which was then sold to another party?

This is a good time to review your current privacy policy to ensure compliance with the Privacy Act when dealing with the personal information of your staff and consumers.

If you buy a ticket to a festival and the event is cancelled, what do you do and are you entitled to a refund of the ticket?

Every year we hear about athletes being ‘released’ from long term deals, and exasperated fans are left to wonder – is a contract worth anything anymore?

Litigation and dispute resolution can be an expensive and time consuming exercise, but by planning and budgeting for dispute resolution, and by seeking out legal advice at the front end of commercial agreements, businesses can be better prepared and achieve more commercial outcomes out of disputes.

Restraints are critical where a business has legitimate business interests to protect, for example, confidential information, customer connection and goodwill and connections with employees and contractors.