Application pursuant to section 16 of the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 (Qld) (PIPA) to join an insurer as a PIPA contributor.
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Application pursuant to section 16 of the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 (Qld) (PIPA) to join an insurer as a PIPA contributor.
Yesterday, the High Court delivered judgment in the matter of Selig v. Wealthsure Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 18.
Readers may recall a short article that was published in our Corporate and Commercial newsletter on Cyber Security which drew attention to the steps that can be taken in order to assist in the prevention of cyber-attacks (please click here to read this article). Further to that article, ASIC has recently published a report on cyber resilience which is intended to help regulated organisations improve their ability to prepare and respond to cyber-attacks.
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Holman Webb is delighted to announce that we have been selected as a finalist in the Australasian Law Awards 2015 – Law Firm of the Year (100-249 lawyers) category. The Australasian Law Awards celebrate excellence in the legal profession in Australia and New Zealand.
The recently decided case of The Fair Work Ombudsman v Crocmedia Pty Ltd provided a hard learned lesson for employers about the importance of correctly classifying and remunerating employees. The case highlights the importance of understanding that employment relationships have a legal definition and employer’s cannot simply dressed up employment as an unpaid internship or work experience in order to escape any obligation to remunerate pursuant to the Fair Work Act 2009 (“FWA”).
Welcome to the February 2015 edition of the Holman Webb Health Law Bulletin.
The West Australian Court of Appeal has recently handed down its decision in the case of Dekker v Medical Board of Australia commenting upon the obligation of a medical practitioner to act as a good Samaritan.
Holman Webb is delighted to announce the recent appointment of Hamish Cotton, Special Counsel to our Insurance team.
This article, recently published in the February 2015 Law Society Journal, considers the extent to which the objectives underpinning the introduction of amending federal and new state legislation have been effective, if they have not, why not, and what further steps can now be taken to engender the necessary culture of arbitration to promote a competitive and sustainable arbitration environment in Australia.