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Flexible working arrangements likely to change for...
As part of its four-yearly review of modern awards, a Full Bench of...
Hiding behind the family tree: Competition law and...
Competition law operates in Australia to, among other things, govern...
Initial Action Pty Ltd v Woollahra Municipal Council – A refresher course in written requests for variation of development standards
On 14 August 2018, Preston CJ of the Land and Environment Court of NSW handed down judgment in the matter of Initial Action Pty Ltd v Woollahra Municipal Council [2018] NSWLEC 118 (Initial Action). The Judgment provides an update on the approach to be taken by Consent Authorities considering requests for variation made under clause 4.6 of a Local Environmental Plan derived from clause 4.6 of the Standard Instrument (Local Environmental Plans)...
Penalty rates increased for casuals in the retail...
Casual employees in the retail industry will be entitled to increased...
Learning to share in the share economy –...
On 5 October 2018 the NSW Department of Planning released an...