By Shane Robson There is a common misconception that probation periods can only be set by employers in employment agreements and that this action will determine…
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Director Penalty Notice – Are you at risk of prosecution?
by Patrick Coetsee In July 2012, changes were made to the Directors Penalty Notice regime. The changes were introduced in an attempt to make sure that…
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Workers Compensation & journey claims
by Karena Nicholls The June 2012 amendments to the journey provisions contained in the NSW Workers Compensation legislation removed the rights under s10(3A) to compensation whilst…
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The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (UK): Implications for NSW Corporations
by Mario Quintiliani (Co-written by Law Cadet, Sam Troutman) The recent deaths of miners Phillip Grant and Jamie Mitchell following a collapse of a mine wall…
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Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act
by Amy Harper, Kells In the December edition of the Kells Report we reported on the proposed changes to the Building and Construction Industry Security of…
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