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Russell Kennedy | Australia | 21 Dec 2020
Barking dogs - No laughing matter
The Accused is the occupier of a Caulfield North property and was charged with 16 breaches relating to a number of different days and times of…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 16 Dec 2020
Some Key Legal Issues For Home Care Providers in 2020
As many providers will be aware, Home Care can be difficult to navigate. Not only must you manage a consumer’s needs and expectations within their…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 15 Dec 2020
Health Bulletin 15 December 2020
In this edition: AHPRA’s revised guidelines for advertising a regulated health service, Award entitlements for aged care, Health and support services…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 8 Dec 2020
NSW Retirement Village Operators - New Buyback Rule, cap on Recurrent Charges and Aged Care Rule
The long awaited NSW Retirement Villages Amendment Bill 2020 (Bill) has received Royal Assent. The Bill will amend the NSW Retirement Villages Act…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 27 Nov 2020
Vicarious liability for Medical Colleges: Will a College be held liable for claims arising from a trainee’s employment?
VCAT has held that a medical college (the college), responsible for training that leads to Fellowship and registration of anesthetists, was not…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 24 Nov 2020
Clarification on award entitlements for aged care, health professionals and support services casuals: overtime calculated inclusive of casual loading
Late last month the Fair Work Commission, in 4 yearly review of modern awards - Overtime for casuals, confirmed that for casuals under the Aged Care…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 23 Nov 2020
Health Bulletin 23 November 2020
In this edition: Safer Care Victoria releases it’s 2019-2020 Annual Report, Suspension of a nurse on grounds of public interest, Australian Cyber…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 17 Nov 2020
The ACCC’s clear warning - the time is now to perfect privacy policies and procedures
In the 12 months since the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released its final report on its Digital Platforms Inquiry (DPI)…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 12 Nov 2020
Payment Terms to be Disclosed
New laws have now been passed by both houses of the Federal Government in the form of the Payment Times Reporting Act 2020 (Cth)(Act). The Act is…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 9 Nov 2020
Federal Court has no truck with purported contracting arrangement
In a recent decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court, two truck drivers were found to be employees despite having worked under contractor and…
