17 May 2022 Education Corporate and commercial Employment and safety Crossing the Line: Where do professional boundaries of teachers start and end? Any conduct by teachers towards students in schools that crosses professional boundaries should be of grave concern to students, parents, educators, and the general community.
17 May 2022 Employment and safety Corporate and commercial Do you need a Labour Hire Licence? Businesses may be penalised for supplying or engaging with a supplier of labour hire without a Labour Hire Agreement.
17 May 2022 Transport and logistics Are we heading towards consensus on domestic shipping policy? The distance between the opposing sides of the national and foreign-flagged fleet debate may be narrowing.
12 May 2022 Employment and safety Education Corporate and commercial How to transport children safely: Lessons from recent events All organisations that transport children or vulnerable people should be aware of the risks involved and implement stringent processes and procedures to manage those risks.
9 May 2022 Property NSW land tax - Concession for unoccupied land intended to be your principal place of residence If you purchase land for a new home in NSW, you can normally claim the "principal place of residence" (PPR) exemption from land tax while it is unoccupied
4 May 2022 Digital governance, cyber and privacy Digital Governance Quarterly Roundup - May 2022 Welcome to the second issue of our quarterly Digital Governance newsletter coming to you during Privacy Awareness Week!
2 May 2022 Banking and finance Insurance Financial services Unfair contract terms and the financial services sector What constitutes an unfair contract term and what are the implications on banking practice?
28 Apr 2022 Employment and safety Directors' and Officers' obligations to Work Health and Safety compliance The new Work Health and Safety legislation commenced in Western Australia on 31 March 2022, replacing the existing Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1984 and Occupational Safety and Health Regulations.
26 Apr 2022 Planning, infrastructure and environment Lack of impact on character and amenity sees the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland ... The case of Hill & Ors v Sunshine Coast Regional Council [2021] QPEC 59 concerned an appeal to the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland (Court) against the decision of the Sunshine Coast Regional Council (Council) ..
26 Apr 2022 Planning, infrastructure and environment Planning and Environment Court of Queensland determines whether a development approval granted ... The Planning and Environment Court of Queensland has held that the Applicant in a declaratory proceeding failed to demonstrate that it was beyond the bounds of reasonableness to obtain a development permit to construct a pathway.