by Geoff Lloyd | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Until recently, the authority from Australia’s highest Court, the High Court, was that there was no civil wrong of ‘invasion of privacy’ in Australia. Interestingly, a recent case in the Victorian County Court did recognise an invasion of privacy in a case where a...
by Geoff Lloyd | Apr 18, 2024 | Employment and Compensation, Latest News
New South Wales has established robust work health and safety legislation (WHS) to safeguard the wellbeing of its workforce. The cornerstone of WHS Regulation in NSW is the Work Health and Safety Act 2011. This Legislation is comprehensive and aims to prevent...
by Geoff Lloyd | Oct 11, 2022 | Employment and Compensation, Latest News
Be careful when considering dismissing your injured employees It is unlawful under the Fair Work Act for a Federal system Employer to dismiss an Employee because the Employee is “temporarily absent from work because of illness or injury of a kind prescribed by the...
by Geoff Lloyd | Jul 14, 2022 | Latest News, Wills and Estates
The Commorientes – Rule who has died first? The law applying to deceased Estates, like most other law in NSW, is largely based on English law. Over the centuries, English law has developed a principle called the Commorientes – Rule which applies in the cases of...