A recent case in the High Court of Australia centred around freedom of political communication and the extent to which an employer can control what their employees say and do outside of work, even when their identity is hidden.
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Can an email serve as a good notice under a contract?
Technology is becoming increasingly popular and dominant, and individuals and businesses now rely on email as a main form of communication. However, can an email be a valid method of serving a notice under a legal contract?
read moreRestraint of trade clauses in employment contracts
It is becoming increasingly more common for employment contracts to include post employment restraint of trade clauses.
read moreImportant insolvency law changes
The Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2017 was introduced on 28 March 2017. If passed, the Bill will reform the Corporations Act 2001 and Australia’s insolvency laws.
read morePresumption of insolvency: a trap for company directors
A reasonably informed company director is likely to be aware of the provisions of the law that dictates the daily operation of the company and the rights and obligations of officeholders.
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