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Modern slavery is a term is used to describe situations where coercion, threats or deception are used to exploit people and deprive people of their freedom. These violations are crimes in Australia. Here we explain modern slavery risks in the energy industry.
This case note concerns a decision of the Deputy President Johns of the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (the Tribunal).
The applicant in the matter, Mr Miller, entered into a residency agreement in March 2010 whereunder he resided in a retirement village in South Australia. Electricity supply within the village was initially managed by Lifestyle Utilities (LU), a related entity of the respondent.
What does PCA stand for? PCA stands for Prescribed Concentration of Alcohol. Drive with PCA is often referred to as drink driving. PCA is calculated
This charge is cited as (s111 of the Road Transport Act 2013) drive with presence of prescribed drug in oral fluid, blood or urine. This
On this page, we will explain the work that we have recently completed, including the results of Court matters. Federal Court Australia: Urgent Orders (22
Yesterday, the NSW Government announced that all construction in Greater Sydney would be paused until 30 July 2021. The new measures were gazetted on 17
In 2020, unfair dismissal claims shot up by almost 70% during the coronavirus crisis with the Fair Work Commission dealing with an “unprecedented” caseload. Recently,
This post is part of our contract law series. If you are interested in understanding some of the common clauses found in commercial contracts, refer
Commercial contracts are a fact of life for business managers. They form the basis of employment, joint ventures, and other critical relationships. And yet, few
When it comes to external lawyers it’s often difficult to navigate the trade-off between value and cost. In this article, we look at the best
The position at common law is that the land boundary changes as the position of the water’s edge changes. This is known as the doctrine of erosion and accretion. The common law position has been altered by statute and the position in Australia varies from state to state, but in NSW clause 48 of the Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2017 largely mirrors the common law doctrine.
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The world of commercial law is complex. Rarely will you find the clarity that one might expect in a commercial arrangement. Problems often arise when
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A summary of the process when someone is charged with a serious criminal offense in NSW. Written by our Criminal Lawyers on the Central Coast.
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The Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Electricity Retail) Regulations 2019 (the Code) applies to all electricity retailers that supply to small customers in the applicable distribution regions of
In challenging times: we work together These are challenging times for many. Apart from the clear health impacts of the current situation, many have