There are a wide range of factors that both employers and employees must take into consideration when ending an employment relationship. Whilst many points on the "end-of-employment checklist" are simple to action and take place without issue, one increasingly common point of contention is the question of what happens to the LinkedIn connections formed by an employee in the course of their employment.

There have been recent concerns surrounding the maintenance of acceptable safety standards in labour hire between employers and host employers. As these arrangements can be complex, Safe Work Australia has released a compliance guide under work health and safety laws - Labour hire: duties of persons conducting a business or undertaking.

As the tide goes out on the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 ('MACA'), the Supreme Court has at last clarified a contentious issue in Section 73 of the MACA, which relates to the late making of claims.

Holman Webb is pleased to relay our CTP Insurance team's success in relation to the case of Qui v Obeid [2019] NSWCA 207 ('Qui v Obeid').

Working steadily with broad coercive powers, numerous and highly visible Royal Commissions in Australia have uncovered shocking examples of corrupted cultures in organisations that must be concentrating the minds of directors everywhere.

Holman Webb Chief Marketing and Corporate Relations Officer Adriana Giometti recently caught up with Robert Patterson of Parkins Lane and Paul Evans of Toro Digital in their latest episode of their Professionally Challenged podcast.

With the enactment of the Civil Liability (Third Party Claims Against Insurers) Act 2017 ('the Act'), comes the ability of parties to issue or maintain proceedings directly against the insurer under section 4 of the Act in circumstances where there is an insured person with an insured liability.

UK-based online food order and delivery company Just Eat, and Dutch rival Takeaway.com have agreed to proceed with consolidation, creating one of the largest delivery companies in the world outside of China.

It has become increasingly common for corporate groups to hold their trade marks and other intellectual property within a dedicated, non-trading entity.

In February 2019 the final report of The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry ('the Royal Commission') was delivered.