Winter Report 2019
Client Profile: Centre for Appropriate Technology (CfAT)
September 26, 2019Nurturing 50,000 years of Indigenous culture with 21st century technology. All in a day’s work at CfAT. Since its inception in 1980, the...
Whistleblower Protection Laws
September 26, 2019We have previously reported on the new whistleblower protection laws which came into operation on 1 July 2019 through the Treasury Laws Amendment...
Good to Give
September 26, 2019DW Fox Tucker Firm and Employee Giving Program The DW Fox Tucker Charity Committee has recently undergone a revamp, and we are up...
Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain
September 26, 2019Slave is defined in the Macquarie Encyclopaedic Dictionary as: 1. /sleiv/ n. someone who is the property of, and wholly subject to another...
Insurers to be Barred from Using Unfair Contracts
September 26, 2019As widely reported in the press, the Morrison Government is set to scrap exemptions to the rules against unfair contract terms for insurance...
Top Tips for Creating your Trade Mark
September 26, 2019A trade mark can be a valuable asset for any business. Google’s trade mark, for example, is worth an estimated $167.7 billion, while...
Damages for Disappointing Holiday
September 26, 2019Can you sue if a package holiday does not go as planned? In some circumstances, you can. Read on… Scenic Tours v Moore...
Direct Marketing and Data Sharing: Shahin v BP Australia
September 26, 2019Direct marketing is a prevalent and ever-increasing aspect of life in this digital age. Direct marketing does not, of course, have to be...
Separated but Living Under the One Roof: Together but Apart
September 26, 2019You might be surprised that figures from the Department of Human Services in March 2017 show that some 38,629 Australians are registered with...
Using the PPSR to Protect your Deposit
September 26, 2019How PPSR usually works The most common use of the Personal Properties Securities Act 2009 (“PPSA”) is for entities to register a ‘security...
Staff Profile: Sandy Donaldson
September 26, 2019Early adopter. Adoring Grandfather. Guitar playing poet. Meet Sandy Donaldson, head of corporate, commercial & IP. Alastair “Sandy” Donaldson is a very special...