In 2023, as the palm-fringed beaches and serene rainforests of Queensland continue to beckon many, a looming shadow is cast over its...

Introduction: Unfair dismissal is a topic that often sparks concern and debate in the realm of labor law. In Australia, the Fair Work Act...

In the matter of Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1, the High Court...

A new document has been published on the SCHADS Award variation (AM2023/2) page of our website. The Fair Work Commission have published:...

To initiate a workers' compensation appeal in Queensland, several steps need to be followed. The process typically involves the following...

This is a summary of a decision made by the Fair Work Commission regarding the review of modern awards and the inclusion of shutdown...

Before 2018, the Commission was required to review all modern awards every 4 years. During the review the Commission could make new...

The entitlement to a 10-hour break between shifts for electricians or any other occupation is determined by the Fair Work Act 2009 and...

Financial duress and stress can be overwhelming, but with the right mindset and strategies, it is possible to lift yourself out of this...

In Australian law, a unit trust is a type of trust where the beneficial interest in the trust is divided into units. Each unit represents...

Under Australian taxation laws, a discretionary trust is a type of trust where the trustee has the discretion to determine how the income...

In Australia, a service trust refers to a legal structure that is commonly used by professionals, such as doctors, lawyers, accountants,...

In the recent application to the Fair Work Commission filed by Ms. Emma Treves, the importance of due process and following the rules of...

Introduction: The case of Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs v Thornton [2023] HCA 17,...

Introduction: The case of Government of the Russian Federation v Commonwealth of Australia [2023] HCA 20, heard in the High Court of...

Police officers play a crucial role in maintaining law and order within our communities. However, instances of police harassment can...

In Australian common law, natural justice and procedural fairness are fundamental principles that ensure fairness and impartiality in...

Ethics holds a pivotal position within the realm of philosophy, as it delves into the fundamental inquiries concerning morality, values,...

In Australian common law human rights litigation, the reverse onus of proof is a legal principle that shifts the burden of proof from the...

Coping with a breakup can be challenging, especially when there are young children involved. Here are some suggestions to help you...