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11 Practical Ways to Save Money on Family Law Matters
July 22, 2022 / Family LawFamily law matters are often emotionally draining and stressful, and that’s before you even consider the financial costs. Your family is your top...
Personal and Confidential Information: Employer Obligations to Employees
July 12, 2022 / Employment, Workplace Relations & SafetyMuch has been written, and many cases have been litigated, in relation to the obligations of employees to keep confidential information of their...
Federal Labor Government to Regulate to Achieve Its Aim of Job Security
June 24, 2022 / Employment, Workplace Relations & SafetyOn 23 May 2022, Anthony Albanese became Australia’s Prime Minister as the Australian Labor Party (ALP) returned to government after nine years in...
Fair Work Minimum Wage Review Significantly Increases Minimum Wage Rates
June 17, 2022 / Employment, Workplace Relations & SafetyThe Fair Work Commission (FWC) announced an increase in the minimum wage rates when it handed down its minimum wage review decision on...
Return to Work SA’s Summer of Discontent May Soon Be Over
June 9, 2022 / Workers Compensation & Self InsuranceSouth Australia Government announces Bill to address the issues caused by the authorities in Preedy and Summerfield Equilibrium is a state in which...
Health Sector: Preparing for the End of State-Imposed COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates
May 11, 2022 / Employment, Workplace Relations & SafetyIn early 2020, a major emergency was declared in each State of Australia in response to the emerging threat of COVID-19. Since then,...
Privacy Week – Top Tips
May 2, 2022 / Corporate & CommercialThis week is Privacy Week! In recognition of this, we hope to raise awareness by each day sharing a short tip for business...
Another DW Fox Tucker “Best Lawyer” Joins the List & Two More Are “Ones to Watch”
April 27, 2022 / Firm NewsThe Australian Financial Review has announced the 2022 Best Lawyers Awards, and DW Fox Tucker is delighted to confirm that, for another year...
How to Avoid Court – Five Alternative Ways to Resolve Parenting and Financial Matters
April 21, 2022 / Family LawIt’s accepted that lawyers and court proceedings are expensive, time-consuming and stressful. There are, however, several options you can consider that will keep...
Domain Names and Cyber Security
March 31, 2022 / Intellectual PropertyThere may not be an immediately obvious connection between the domain names of a business and cyber security precautions. However, the Australian Cyber...
Are You a Director Who Still Needs to Get Your Director ID?
March 29, 2022 / Corporate & CommercialAll directors and alternate directors acting in that capacity are now required to apply for a Director Identification Number (Director ID), also known...
SA Labor to Apply Criminal Law to Workplaces Under its Industrial Relations Policy
March 25, 2022 / Employment, Workplace Relations & SafetyOn 21 March 2022, Labor leader, Peter Malinauskas, was sworn in as the 47th Premier of South Australia (SA). The Labor party secured...
Why We Should Avoid the Use of the Word “Mandate” When Communicating Vaccination Requirements to Workers and the Wider Community
March 4, 2022 / Employment, Workplace Relations & SafetyIn order for any work health and safety policy or requirement to be truly effective, “buy-in” is needed from the people who fall...
The Cost of Workers Compensation in an Ageing Workforce
February 1, 2022 / Workers Compensation & Self InsuranceAustralia has an ageing population and, as a result, an ageing workforce. It is predicted that there will be an average premium increase...
Learning to Live With COVID-19 – The Trolley Dilemma in Our Economy
January 14, 2022 / Employment, Workplace Relations & SafetyHow do we decide which industries are so essential that the risks of suspending operations outweigh the risk of using COVID-19 positive workers...
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