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Swaab Connect | March 2023
NSW Construction Update | Construction Law, Directors’ Access to Company Books: Navigating Statutory & Common Law Requirements in Australia | Corporate Law, Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article,“The‘wrong approach’ on worker compensation should be rejected”, published in Lawyers Weekly on 22 March 2023 | WH&S Law, Helen Kowal appeared on‘Friday…
Swaab Connect | April 2023
Court of Appeal clarifies whether development standards are jurisdictional prerequisites to the grant of development consent | Planning & Environment Law, Closing The Gender Pay Gap | Employment Law, Changes To Shutdown Leave Rules For 78 Modern Awards | Employment Law, Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article“Details of government’s proposed‘Same…
Swaab Connect | May 2023
Employees & the Employer Position on the Voice in Parliament | Employment Law, Remediation Orders – What are they? And what happens if you get one? | Planning & Environment Law, Land & Environment Court Declares Development Consent Invalid Over Failure to Impose Relevant Conditions | Planning & Environment Law, Resolving Property Co-Ownership Disputes…
Swaab Connect | July 2023
Non-Disparagement Clauses v Free Speech | Employment Law, Construction industry update: When is remedial building work exempt development? | Construction Law, Is your Complying Development Certificate valid? | Planning & Environment Law, Important Workplace Relations Changes Effective 1 July 2023 | Employment Law…
Swaab Connect | August 2023
Non-Disparagement Clauses v Free Speech | Employment Law, Construction industry update: When is remedial building work exempt development? | Construction Law, Is your Complying Development Certificate valid? | Planning & Environment Law, Important Workplace Relations Changes Effective 1 July 2023 | Employment Law…
Swaab Connect | September 2023
Tree disputes among neighbours – know your rights | Planning & Environment Law, Closing Loopholes or Radical Change? The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 | Employment Law, Helen Kowal discusses with Strata Plus the implications of recent legislative and regulatory reforms in the construction industry of NSW |…
Swaab Connect | November 2023
‘Tis the Season to Avoid Folly: Workplace Christmas Parties (2023 Edition) | Employment Law, Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article,“Closing Loopholes Bill: new tranche of industrial relations changes coming in 2024”, published in HRM Online | Industrial Relations Law, Major update in fight over Melissa Caddick’s $12k sneakers |…
Swaab Connect | January 2024
Lattouf v ABC: The Current State of Play | Employment Law, Australia Day Substitution: The Legal Issues (2024 Edition) | Employment Law, Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article,“Cautionary tale for employers grappling with remote work”, published in The Australian on 27 January 2024 | Employment Law, Michael Byrnes quote in…
Swaab Connect | February 2024
The Right to Disconnect: What is it? What does it mean for workplaces? | Employment Law, Valentine’s Day in the Workplace (2024 Edition) | Employment Law, Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article,“Cautionary tale for employers grappling with remote work”, published in The Australian on 27 January 2024 | Employment…
Swaab Connect | March 2024
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article, “‘Significant’ Fair Work reforms will result in busy period for employment law”, published in Lawyers Weekly on 11 March 2024 | Employment Law, Newest giant housing development is just 7km from the new Western Sydney Airport | Property Law, ARCA Event: Helen Kowal presents the changing legislative…
Swaab Connect | April 2024
Time of Reckoning for Non-Compete Clauses | Employment Law, Michael Byrnes appeared on ABC Queensland Mornings with Susan Graham-Ryan on 30 April 2024 to discuss tattoos in the workplace and discrimination law | Employment Law, Congratulations to Tony D’Agostino for being recognised in Doyles Guide | Awards, Michael Byrnes Finalist…
Swaab Connect | May 2024
Reflections on a Successful Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina USA | Meritas, Angela Harvey appeared on‘Talk Money To Me’ with Shaw and Partners, Candice Bourke and Felicity Thomas to discuss estate planning, asset protection and wealth transfer | Estate Planning, Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article,“Where does work finish and…
Important Workplace Relations Changes Effective 1 July 2024
Employers and employees alike should be aware of important changes in the workplace relations arena, effective 1 July 2024. From that date:the high income threshold for unfair dismissal claims will increase to $175,000 per annum (from the present $167,500 per annum) and the compensation limit will be $87,500 (equivalent to 6 months of…
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