From 12 December 2023, the AHRC will be granted broad inquisitorial powers to enforce a new positive duty to eliminate unlawful sex discrimination and related conduct in the workplace.
We explore IP Australia's guidance and explore whether 'emerging technologies', including non-fungible tokens, blockchain, virtual goods and the metaverse, can be trade marked.
Myers v Southern Grampians Shire Council (Red Dot) [2022] VCAT 695 concerned an application for review in VCAT in respect of the approval of a permit application lodged with the Southern Grampians Shire Council.
If ever a case could be held as showing the disuniformity and international chaos in the regulation of international shipping in the carriage of goods by sea, Poralu Marine Australia Pty Ltd v MV Dijksgracht [2022] FCA 1038 is it.
The legislative changes proposed within the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 (Cth) (the Bill) is, as aptly titled, proposing to close outstanding 'loopholes' in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the FWA).
It remains important for both landlords and tenants alike to continue to consider when a leasing transaction may attract duty, as this could significantly impact on the financial viability of a transaction.
