In the recent decision of Davis v Terrivic Pty Ltd [2016] NSWCC 10, the New South Wales Worker’s Compensation Commission (The Commission) found that personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle acci...
One of the ancient and timeless struggles seen between employers and employees in business remains the infamous issue of timeliness and punctuality to work. From the 8am starts all the way to the drea...
A Turkish Court has appointed a panel of five Lord of the Rings experts to give actual evidence on trial over the question of whether or not a Gollum meme could be considered ‘offensive’. A ‘meme’, pr...
The ever controversial and infamous GST (Goods and Services Tax) has recently been thrown back into the spotlight of political debate over the last month, with the idea of tax reform emerging, argued...
The Australian Law Council has begun 2016 by announcing a national campaign to draw attention to what it believes to be a ‘crisis in legal aid’. The Council specified in a February 2016 Media Release...
Modern businesses and homes have been made inseparable from the technological appliances that now fill every office and room. Multiple laptops, countless tablets, more phones than ears, a chokingly t...
Two weeks ago we covered the government's proposed changes to insolvency laws in 2017, with particular focus on the slated introduction of a 'safe harbour' for company directors facing insolvency. The...
As consumer activities and spending habits continue to evolve and change, the Australian Government has moved forward on its promise to review taxation by proposing to extend the GST (Goods and Servic...
Welcome to 2016 from all of us here at Jenkins Legal Services. As the New Year begins, so too does the JLS Blog in what should turn out to be anything but a quiet year for business and commercial refo...
