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Doping in court – the verdict

Prior to the stunning decision by Justice John Middleton in the Federal Court on Friday, there was talk in the legal community that the decision could go either...

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Doping in court

The landmark Federal Court case of the Essendon Football Club and James Hird v Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority1 awaits a decision from Justice Middleton...

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Landmark decision in sexual harassment case

In the decision of Richardson v Oracle Corporation Australia Pty Ltd1 the Full Court of the Federal Court has dramatically increased the amount of compensation...

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Sign on the dotted line

In an age of rapid changes in commerce, almost every norm of business processes has been challenged. But the handwritten signature for executing legal documents...

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Privacy cleared for take off

In a recent decision by the Privacy Commissioner1, a Virgin Australia airline passenger suffered damage through the collection and disclosure of his sensitive p...

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Restraining restraints of trade

Restraint of trade is a well established and ‘old world’ common law doctrine. It relates to the enforceability of contractual restrictions on freedom to...

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Left out of LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the professional social network of choice for a reported 300million users. Its wide reach and importance to business has prompted discussion regardi...

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Copyright: gloves off in journalism row

Australia’s largest newspaper group, News Corporation, and its new local online competitor, Daily Mail Australia are involved in an increasingly bitter row. T...

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@employee, you’re fired

Social media is undeniably a part of everyday life for many people, and most businesses have incorporated social media into their official communications. It...

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Privacy: a new broom sweeps across borders

The volume of personal information collected has increased exponentially in recent years due to advances in technology and the ways individuals interact. Austra...

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