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Tuesday 22 November 2016 / by Corinne Attard posted in Business, Corporate & Commercial Franchising & Retail

Being released in cinemas this week, The Founder is the story of how Ray Kroc built the McDonald’s empire.


Friday 18 November 2016 / by Mark Sheller and Nicholas Maiorana posted in Insurance
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The Full Court of the Federal Court dismissed an appeal concerning a claim for contribution between insurers where the second policy would only respond to the underlying claim if section 54 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth)(‘ICA’) was engaged.

The Full Federal Court has provided some further clarification regarding the operation of section 54 and confirmed that section 54 is available to an insurer seeking contribution from another insurer.


Thursday 3 November 2016 / by Tal Williams & Lucy Williams posted in Business, Corporate & Commercial Technology Law

Electronic signatures, also known as eSignatures, are a simple means by which documents can be legally signed. In this era, where rapidly growing technology is having a high impact on the business world, eSignatures have allowed for a faster more efficient way for people to legally complete and exchange a range of contracts, approvals, agreements and transactions.


Wednesday 2 November 2016 / by John Wakefield posted in Business, Corporate & Commercial Dispute Resolution

Holman Webb is proud to be a foundation signatory of the Law Society of NSW Charter for the Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession


Wednesday 26 October 2016 / by John Van de Poll and Bahar Turkmener posted in Insurance

When does the limitation period to claim on a policy of insurance commence? The short answer is 'when the insurer does, or fails to do, what is required under the policy'.  Most commonly this will be when the insurer makes a decision on the availability of indemnity.


Friday 21 October 2016 / by John Wakefield

Holman Webb is delighted to announce our inclusion in Australasian Lawyer’s Fast Firms List for 2016

Click here to read the full article in the latest edition of the Australasian Lawyer magazine.


Thursday 20 October 2016 / by Alison Choy Flannigan and Nicholas Heinecke posted in Business, Corporate & Commercial Health Aged Care & Life Sciences Technology Law

CCTV, videos and photos in health, aged care and retirement living and disability is becoming more of an issue following the increase in the use of social media and disturbing media reports of a “secret camera” capturing the alleged abuse of an elderly man in an Adelaide nursing home in July 2016.


Monday 10 October 2016 / by Rachael Sutton posted in Health Aged Care & Life Sciences

Unfortunately, we live in a world today where terrorist attacks have become far too common. Counter-terrorism strategies and tactics are rightly in the consciousness of governments, employers and the public at large in the wake of attacks in Kenya, Beirut, Paris, Nice and many other locations around the world which experienced massive losses of life by the actions of extremists (not to mention the numerous shootings, bombings, and bio-attacks that continue to take place). In August 2016 there was a terrorist attack on a Pakistan hospital which killed more than 50 people.23  Locally, we have had our own challenges with the loss of life arising from the Martin Place Siege and attack on NSW Police Headquarters in Parramatta.


Saturday 8 October 2016 / by Alison Choy Flannigan posted in Business, Corporate & Commercial Health Aged Care & Life Sciences

– Australian Consumer Law – Treasury Legislation Amendment (Small Business and Unfair Contract Terms) Act 2015


Friday 7 October 2016 / by Alison Choy Flannigan and Nicholas Heinecke posted in Business, Corporate & Commercial Health Aged Care & Life Sciences Technology Law

The Neurofen Case - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Reckitt Benckiser (Australia) Pty Limited (No 4) [2015] FCA 1408

Most readers of this article would be familiar with the Nurofen specific pain products, each being labelled Nurofen Back Pain, Period Pain, Migraine Pain, or Tension Headache, as these products have been marketed in that manner in Australia since about 2006.


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