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The Scope of Work Definition in Construction The scope of work might be the most important part of a construction agreement – even more important than the price. The scope of work in ...
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Sham Contracting Update – Class Actions A new class of class actions is hitting the Australian courts and creating headaches for putative employers. The Federal Court has four class ...
Short Term Lettings and Property Investors Short term lettings have been for some investors and absolute bonanza, returning well above average returns. However, short term rentals have been in a legal ...
A Cladding Tinderbox: Will your High Rise Insulate or Immolate? No-one wants to get caught in a high rise fire. A spate of external cladding fires around the world has prompted new ...
Peter McNamara has previously warned that you get your superannuation death benefits sorted: http://www.cml.com.au/wills-smsfs-and-binding-death-benefit-nominations-get-yours-in-line Now a ...
Poaching staff from competitors is not uncommon, but can be risky. Employers must be sure that new employees are not acting in breach of obligations to their former employers. In a recent ...
Casuals can get permanent entitlements. In a recent case an employer was ordered to pay annual leave for a casual employee. If the worker looks permanent, the worker probably is. If ...