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Pandemic creating ‘fresh opportunities’ in workplace relations
Whilst the ongoing coronavirus crisis presents significant issues and challenges for lawyers, those in workplace relations law will also find new and exciting ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Mar 2020
Loophole for SME loans must be closed
The Queensland government has offered loans to small businesses of up to $250,000 – but there is a “serious loophole” that must be closed, notes one principal.
SME LAW • Mon, 30 Mar 2020
Increase in capital markets activity expected due to COVID-19
Lawyers in the capital markets space should expect a substantial increase in activity in the coming months as companies look to mitigate damage caused by coronavirus, ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Mar 2020
COVID-19 to be a ‘game changer’ for leases
The federal government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic could serve as a fundamental shift in how landlords treat tenants in both commercial and residential leases, ...
SME LAW • Sun, 29 Mar 2020
Commercial law in the 20s will be ‘complex, multinational, online and virtual’
There will be a bounty of challenges and opportunities for lawyers in the commercial space this decade, even before one factors in the coronavirus pandemic, says one ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Mar 2020
Convicted former AGS lawyer to be struck off
A solicitor who dishonestly appropriated $220,000 of Commonwealth money to cover gambling debts while he worked for the Australian Government Solicitor is to be removed ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 27 Mar 2020
#auslaw facing its biggest ever threat to workplace wellness
The coronavirus pandemic presents an unprecedented challenge to law firms across Australia, with one senior professional saying there is “no comparison” for threats to ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 26 Mar 2020
Indefinite remote working to have lasting impact on firms’ WHS policies
There is little doubt that the coronavirus is forcing fundamental changes to working from home arrangements for law firms, two senior lawyers say.
BIG LAW • Thu, 26 Mar 2020
Pandemic will test businesses’ commitment to combating modern slavery
COVID-19 has businesses across Australia scrambling to adapt to new circumstances and will show how important fighting modern slavery is or isn’t, says one principal.
POLITICS • Thu, 26 Mar 2020