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Yes, crypto currency is personal property!
The legal system has taken some time to come to grips with crypto currency, and…

Privacy & AI: How much does your AI know?
There have been a number of changes to Australia’s privacy laws recently and businesses need…

Breaking Free: Non-compete clauses may be banned for nearly 3 million Aussies
In the recently announced 2025 Federal Budget, the Albanese Government has stated that if re-elected,…
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Recent Decision on Copyright Infringement: a Puff Piece
In December 2024, the Federal Court of Australia handed down a judgment on a copyright…
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Executor of a Will: Challenges and Solutions
Losing a loved one is an emotionally draining experience. For many this is followed by…

New Criminal Penalty for Wage Theft: What Employers Need to Know
As of 1 January 2025, intentional wage theft—intentionally failing to pay employees their full wages…
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Zoning Law Reforms: What Developers Need to Know
The Queensland government continues its push to address the state’s housing affordability crisis, with recent…

Christmas and Planning for the Future
Christmas is a time for connection, reflection, and sharing. It’s when we gather with loved…

Government sets policy for its use of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more prevalent and widely used across the private and public…

Medibank’s mistake is a privacy lesson for all businesses
Anyone impacted by the cyber attack on Medibank Private Limited between August and October 2022…
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IP Australia Revises its Fees
IP Australia recently published its summary of 2024 fee changes to take effect from 1…

Are You Ready? Fair Work Act amendments start 26 August
The second part of the Federal Government’s “Closing Loopholes” reforms passed Parliament on 12 February…
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