Posts tagged "legal"

The government will not hold a consultation on whether to outlaw unfair contracts until "late-2019", as renewed calls surface to get on with it.

Retail Food Group faces an ASIC probe over concerns it was not transparent enough with shareholders about a forthcoming deal to recapitalise its business.

Business etiquette is a set of rules that govern the way those in business interact with one another, customers, suppliers and partners.

Retail Food Group's shares have shot up like a sprout in recent days.

THe ACCC has lost a bid to prosecute Woolworths over allegedly misleading claims about the biodegradability of eco-friendly crockery.

Retail Food Group faces another possible class action as disgruntled franchisees take aim at the franchisor, claiming they could "take down" the giant.

A small-business owner in NSW has been drawn into a legal stoush with burger chain Grill’d over store signage the company claims is confusing shoppers.

Employers need to be wary not to adopt a one-size-fits-all approach to terminations. Here's how to go about firing an employee.

When employees clash it can sometimes result in accusations of discrimination. So where do you draw the line between disagreements and bullying?

In a recent decision awarding $237,000 in damages to a victim of defamation, the Court reminded employers they also have obligations.

A worker who was fired for alleged embezzlement has won an appeal and will receive $40,000 in compensation from her former employer.

Uncontroversial access to justice reforms are set to become a political football next week as the government faces losing a second vote in the lower house.