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7 08, 2018

Lesson for Businesses: Meriton Fined $3 Million for Misleading and Deceptive Online Reviews

admin2022-01-12T05:34:19+11:00August 7th, 2018|Australian Consumer Law|

In the age of digital marketing, people are turning more and more to online reviews to shape their decisions about which products or services to spend their [...]

3 08, 2018

How Many Off-Duty Peach Martini’s Does It Take to Get You Sacked? | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:19+11:00August 3rd, 2018|Employment Law|

Qantas flight attendant, Luke Urso, was sacked after knocking back two peach martinis and three gin and tonics at a New York bar the night before a [...]

31 07, 2018

You’ve Been Served with a Statement of Claim. What Now? | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:19+11:00July 31st, 2018|Litigation|

A statement of claim is what is called an “originating process”. It's essentially a document that starts a court case. The person who files the statement of [...]

26 07, 2018

Can You Fire an Employee for Lying on their Resume? | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:19+11:00July 26th, 2018|Employment Law|

In today’s competitive job market, it can be tempting for jobseekers to pad their resume in an attempt to stand out from the crowd. Changing that D [...]

10 07, 2018

Are Suppliers of “Alcopop-Lookalike” Ciders Abusing a Tax Loophole to Sell Cheap Drinks to Youths? | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:20+11:00July 10th, 2018|Tax Law & Disputes|

During 2008, in response to the rising popularity of binge-drinking culture amongst Australian youths, the Rudd government introduced a 70% tax increase on pre-mixed spirit-based alcoholic beverages. [...]

26 06, 2018

High Court Rules Melbourne Man Has Right to Sue Google | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:20+11:00June 26th, 2018|Uncategorised|

This month, the High Court of Australia gave Melbourne man, Milorad Trkulja, the go ahead to sue Google in what could be a landmark defamation case against [...]

19 06, 2018

Do Your Employment Contracts Contain These Five Essential Clauses? | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:20+11:00June 19th, 2018|Employment Law|

Employment contracts are legally binding agreements that set out the terms of the relationship between employer and employee. If a dispute arises, both parties will usually turn [...]

5 06, 2018

Mental Health and the Workplace: Three Important Questions Employers Should be Asking | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:20+11:00June 5th, 2018|Employment Law|

According to a report by beyondblue, one in five Australians admitted to taking time off in the last year because of their mental health. This significant number [...]

24 05, 2018

4 Critical Due Diligence Checks Before Entering a Commercial or Retail Lease | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:20+11:00May 24th, 2018|Uncategorised|

Leases are legal agreements that can remain binding for decades. They form the cornerstone of many new and existing businesses and dictate what each party must do, [...]

18 05, 2018

Former Melbourne Student Claiming $80k from NAB for “Sham” Vocational Placement | Newcastle & Sydney | Butlers Law News

admin2022-01-12T05:34:20+11:00May 18th, 2018|Uncategorised|

Former Melbourne university student, Daniel Stuart, has brought action against National Australia Bank (NAB) in the Federal Circuit Court for allegedly paying him below minimum wage during [...]

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