Restrained Assets If your property or assets have been subject to a restraining order as a result of its or your alleged connection with a crime there are a few things you can do if you act fast. The basics The Confiscation Act 1997 allows the State to: Confiscate proceeds of crime Confiscate property purchased …
If you or someone you know has been charged with a drug offence here’s a quick guide to the relevant definitions and penalties you can expect. Drug offences include a number of categories of varying seriousness, each attracting a different penalty. Categories of major drug offences include: 1. Use The definitions of “use” includes smoking, …
If you’re about to start a new job or are in the process of renegotiating your current employment contract, here are a few things you should consider. 1. Don’t start work until you sign. If you’re a new employee, you should never start work until you’ve signed an Employment Contract. If you’ve been handed a …
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Paul Horvath Solicitor and SportsLawyer regularly conduct Employment Law Seminars on Best practice & understanding employment laws. The seminars have been specifically designed to assist businesses to gain an understanding of the relevant workplace laws, and of how to successfully implement best practice initiatives. Our Employment Law Seminar participants will also receive a free copy of our …
Update: Fair Work Anti- Bullying Laws The Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission (the ‘Commission’) has clarified the scope of the new workplace anti-bullying laws. What does this mean? When it is deciding whether to make a stop bullying order, the Commission has the power to consider any alleged bullying that has occurred in …
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