In Brief - A superior court recently found that an employer was not vicariously liable for the actions of an armed security guard employee who drew their weapon on a colleague, causing sustained psychological injuries.
Buyers of property under an option deed should be aware that it might not be easy to determine the first and last day of a period of time stated in the deed.
We look at legal considerations around the NFT marketplace and the risk of money laundering, ownership of digital land and other digital assets, and the question of jurisdiction of a decentralised internet.
The decision in BP7 Pty Ltd v Gavancorp [2021] NSWSC 265 (Gavancorp) raises serious concerns for sellers of residential property who have entered into option agreements with developers.
On 16 November 2022, the NSW Parliament passed the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Bill 2022 (the Bill). It is now awaiting assent.
What the recommendations for amendments to the NSW waste and resource recovery framework, with the aim of improving circular economy outcomes, may mean for the waste industry.