The building defects crisis | Q&A webinar
Helen will be joined by our leading experts across a range of areas from architecture, engineering, waterproofing, fire and cladding to…
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Michael Byrnes and Emily Capener are featured in an interview with Lawyers Weekly — 4 June 2020
Michael Byrnes and Emily Capener discuss how to respond to employees on JobKeeper who refuse to return to work. Read…
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Michael Byrnes featured in The Drive Program on Radio National — 21 May 2020
Michael Byrnes talks with Patricia Karvelas on the Drive Program about the Workplac v Rossato case dealing with casual employees. Listen…
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Michael Byrnes featured in The Law Report on Radio National — 19 May 2020
Covid-19 emergency responses for witnessing wills and redundancy payouts. And a win for traumatised US Facebook content moderators.Listen to the interview here…
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COVID-19 | 3 reasons for the increase in unfair dismissal claims
The FWC has seen a huge increase in unfair dismissal claims. HRM asks Michael Brynes why this might be and what…
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COVID-19 Podcast | Michael Byrnes discusses the JobKeeper Scheme with John Stanley 2GB
Michael Byrnes discusses the JobKeeper Scheme (and the legal aspects of rugby league coach Wayne Bennett’s hairstyle edict!) with John…
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COVID-19 | Making it easier for business to operate during COVID-19
Meetings As of 6 May 2020, companies in Australia will be able to convene annual general meetings and other meetings prescribed…
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COVID-19 Update | Omnibus (Emergency Measures) (Commercial Leases and Licences) Regulations | 5 May 2020
On 1 May 2020 Victoria passed the COVID-19 Omnibus (Emergency Measures) (Commercial Leases and Licences) Regulations 2020 (Regulations) to implement the…
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COVID-19 Podcast | Workplace law issues arising from the COVIDSafe App
Michael Byrnes discussed workplace law issues arising from the COVIDSafe app with John Stanley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC on…
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COVID-19 | Employers and the COVIDSafe App
By Michael Byrnes, Partner and Emily Capener, Solicitor The COVIDSafe app recently released by the Department of Health is one measure…
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