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First FWC decision in its new 'stop sexual-harassment' jurisdiction
Insight 30 Jan 2022

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has issued its first decision in the anti-sexual-harassment jurisdiction that was introduced last year. The FWC dismissed the application after finding that the parties no longer worked in the same location and there was therefore no risk of interaction that could give ...

Industrial manslaughter laws around Australia
Insight 30 Jan 2022

The following map sets out the status of industrial manslaughter laws in each Australian jurisdiction. ...

Refusal of WFH flexible work arrangement upheld
Insight 30 Jan 2022

The Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (Commission) has upheld Queensland Health's decision to refuse an employee's request for a flexible working arrangement (FWA) to work remotely from another state, finding it was fair and reasonable for the employer to deny the request. ...

Allens tops 2021 M&A league tables
News 21 Jan 2022

Allens advised on transactions across the region valued at approximately $250 billion 1 and the majority of the top 10 largest public M&A deals announced in Australia in 2021.  The firm's rankings ...

Allens advises LAVO on world-first hydrogen energy storage system
News 09 Jan 2022

The LAVO HESS – which took three wins at Australia's Good Design Awards and was showcased at the COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow – is now being commercialised in a world-first first hydrogen energy ...

Nucleus – corporate law developments: virtual meetings and e-signing lead a raft of changes coming in 2022
Insight 22 Dec 2021

After an extremely busy end to the year, we are pleased to present our snapshot of corporate law developments to the end of 2021. We wish you all the very best for the Christmas and New Year break, and look forward to bringing you further developments through Nucleus in 2022. ...

Allens advises Canopus Networks on $10 million capital raise
News 21 Dec 2021

The new funding will allow Canopus Networks to accelerate its growth and expand into 5G, gaming and international markets. 'We are delighted to have assisted Canopus on this transaction given our ...

Allens advises Green Peak Energy on investment by CBRE Investment Management
News 21 Dec 2021

CBRE IM's investment will be used to fund new rooftop solar PV and energy storage projects and Green Peak Energy's working capital requirements. 'We are delighted to have advised Green Peak Energy ...

Fair Work Commission orders reinstatement of unfairly dismissed employee
Insight 21 Dec 2021

The Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has overturned a decision to award compensation to an employee who had been unfairly dismissed, instead finding that reinstatement of the employee was an appropriate remedy. ...

Tribunal combines impairments arising from the same injury to increase benefits for injured worker
Insight 21 Dec 2021

The South Australian Employment Tribunal (Tribunal) has allowed a worker to combine two impairments arising from a single work-related injury for the purpose of calculating his entitlement to compensation under the Return to Work Act 2014 (SA) (Act). ...

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