NSW gyms forced to host ‘COVIDSafe marshals’ as Queensland shuts border to Sydney
Gyms and fitness centres in NSW will need to get COVIDSafe marshals to adjudicate over their operations as coronavirus cases pop up across Sydney.
Victorian businesses and sole traders face $200,000 fines for failing to report COVID-19 cases
Victorian businesses face hefty penalties if they fail to let authorities know about confirmed coronavirus cases in their workplaces.
Google sued over claims it failed to properly inform millions of Aussies about their personal data
Google is being sued by the ACCC over claims it failed to properly inform millions of consumers about changes to the way it stored their personal data.
Was Bunnings right? Can businesses require customers to wear face masks? Your questions answered
Following a viral Bunnings video, we dive into the several legal bases businesses can rely on to refuse access to customers who don't wear face masks.
Kogan misled customers over EOFY sale after price jacking 600 products, Federal Court rules
The Federal Court has found Kogan misled consumers in a 2018 tax time sale by price jacking 600 items before discounting them.
Rights and obligations: Can Australian businesses force customers to wear a mask?
Can Australian businesses force customers to wear a mask? Here's what businesses can do according to the law.
Music licensor APRA forced to spill the beans on fees as watchdog pushes for transparency
Small businesses are hoping music licensing fees will change in Australia after the ACCC decided APRA must provide more transparency.
Labour hire company fined $22,440 for underpaying 80 vulnerable workers at Queensland mushroom farm
The Fair Work Ombudsman's four-year battle over wage theft at a Queensland mushroom farm has come to an anti-climactic end, with a labour hire company fined $22,440.
Reimagining the ‘law firm’: Why the Law Squared team has dropped hierarchical job titles
Law Squared has dropped hierarchical job titles for its lawyers as it continues on its path of rethinking what a 'law firm' can be.
Two-thirds of charges dropped against ATO staffer who blew the whistle on small business garnishee notices
The legal case against ATO whistleblower Richard Boyle has taken another turn, with 42 of the 66 charges against him being dropped.
Directors beware: You may be left exposed when government COVID-19 measures end
Directors of companies that have sought deferrals from the ATO, or that are relying on any of the relief measures, should be wary. Here's why.
Woolworths fined $1 million over spam email snafu: Here’s what SMEs can learn
Woolworths has paid the price after breaching spam laws more than five million times in less than a year, sending emails to unsubscribed customers.