The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has greatly affected Australia’s leasing market. This has prompted state and territory governments to introduce temporary legislation for commercial and retail tenancies in…
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Christmas Party Legal Risks at a Glance
With Christmas around the corner it is time to reflect on the impact restrictions will have in an environment that is the antithesis of social distancing…the office Christmas party.
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Infographic: 4 Australian Legal Market Trends to Monitor
If the legal industry had a global stage – all eyes would be on the Australian market. Peer Monitor has developed a data-rich infographic on the four trends to watch, available here on Legal Insight.
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Preparing for the 2020 AGM Season: What Boards Need to Know
Most listed companies will have begun to think about their 2020 annual general meeting (AGM), with the majority of AGMs set to occur between September 2020 and January 2021. Are you prepared?
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Ipso Facto Clauses Toolkit for Insolvency and Restructuring Lawyers
Practical Law has launched a brand new module on Insolvency and Restructuring. Download your ipso facto clauses toolkit for a preview.
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High-Level Explainer: Changes to the NSW Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979
On 14 May 2020, The NSW Government made a series of amendments to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) (EP&A Act). Here’s what you need to know.
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Stand Down, JobKeeper and Workplace Relations – Where to From Here?
COVID-19 has impacted all Australians as they grapple not just with a pandemic, but changes to their careers, work-life balance and expectations of employment.
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Transforming with Legal Tech Podcast Episode 2: The Nimble Boutique Firm
Two boutique Australian-based law firms reveal how they have found client (and work-life balance) success in operating nimbly.
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Untangling the Evictions Moratorium for NSW Residential and Commercial Tenancies
With record high underemployment rates during COVID-19, millions of Australians are having trouble affording their usual rent payments.
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A Lawyer’s Guide to the NSW Evictions Moratorium
Almost one million people lost their jobs while the underemployment rate increased to 13.7% when the Federal Government shut down non-essential services.
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