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Directors liable for super guarantee contributions

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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January 25 2013

Since 28 November 2012, directors may now be held personally liable for unpaid super guarantee contributions. This resulted from new laws, which came

Sink or swim: emerging commercial legal issues from the Queensland floods

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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January 27 2011

In our first Legal Business Bulletin for 2011 we outline some of the emerging issues that commercial enterprises need to address as they re-establish themselves after the devastating Queensland floods

Cascading restraint clause upheld

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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January 31 2011

A recent decision of the NSW Court of Appeal considered a post restraint cascading clause which involved a combination of periods and locations

Director and executive remuneration increasing transparency and accountability?

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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July 29 2011

In the aftermath of the economic uncertainty caused by the Global Final Crisis there has been increased calls from both the public and private sector for transparency and accountability on behalf of directors and executives in respect of the remuneration they receive as a result of their position

Sexual harassment and Employment Practices Liability Insurance Policies

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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August 12 2011

In the wake of the Kristy Fraser-Kirk sexual harassment claim against David Jones and Mark McInnes, insurers and insureds alike should be conducting a review of their Employment Practices Liability Insurance Policies (EPL Policies

Labour hire and a dodgy pallet jack

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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April 1 2011

The Plaintiff was injured when he fell from a ride on pallet jack

Principal’s duty ‘set in stone’

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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April 1 2011

The plaintiff, Tricia Pahi, sustained a repetitive strain injury to her left wrist whilst engaged in the work of repackaging ice cream products for Unilever Australia Limited tas Streets Ice Cream (Streets

Workplace health and safety and directors’ and officers’ insurance policies

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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August 12 2011

With the forthcoming introduction of harmonised national workplace health and safety laws, insurers and insureds alike should be conducting a review of their Directors’ and Officers’ Insurance Policies (D & O Policies), whether they are stand-alone policies or part of a Management Liability Policy

Employers duty to take into account employees inadvertance affirmed

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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April 1 2011

The plaintiff, a medical supplier's representative, worked in an office cubicle

Employee attacks

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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April 1 2011

The Plaintiff, a Brisbane City Council bus driver, was robbed and assaulted with a piece of timber whilst using bus driver rest room facilities at night

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