Use of Audio and Video Recordings in Family Law cases
It’s no secret that we are glued to our smartphones. Thanks to technological advancements, we have a ‘one stop shop’…
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Swaab 2022 Lawyer Interview Series | Christian Marchant
Why did you become a lawyer? I grew up around the construction industry (4th generation on my mum’s side and 2nd…
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Pause before you Post – How social media can impact your Family Law matter
Irrespective of your feelings about social media – it is here to stay. In today’s social media world ‚it seems…
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NSW parliament proposes making COVID-19 long service leave flexibility permanent
On 15 February 2022 the NSW Government introduced a Bill making permanent changes to the Long Service Leave Act 1955 (NSW)…
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Swaab 2022 Lawyer Interview Series | Nicole Pozovsky
Why did you become a lawyer? I became a Family Lawyer (specifically, as I knew very early on that this was the area…
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Mandatory Workplace Vaccination: Some Recent COVID-19 Vaccination Cases
Four recent Fair Work Commission unfair dismissal cases provide insights into the legal position relating to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination in…
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Swaab 2022 Lawyer Interview Series | Tony D’Agostino
Welcome to the first of our Swaab 2022 Lawyer Interview Series | Tony D’Agostino: Why did you become a lawyer? I liked the…
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Important Unfair Dismissal Lessons: The Legacy of Crackers the Galah
The recent unfair dismissal decisions of the Fair Work Commission in Blake O’Keeffe v The Trustee For Dunshea Family Trust [2022]…
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Roosters, Ducks and Trucks: High Court Reasserts Primacy of the Contract
In two judgments handed down on the same day, the High Court has confirmed the importance of the written contract…
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The Omicron Workplace Safety Dilemma
The Omicron variant has, in a matter of weeks, transformed the COVID-19 situation in the eastern states of Australia. In New…
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