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Moores is a leading legal practice located in Hawthorn. The firm was established over 40 years ago with an ethos concerned about values and care for…
Moores | Australia | 23 May 2022
Recent ACAT Decision: Doubt cast on the ability to charge one term’s fees in lieu of sufficient notice
The ACT Civil & Administrative Tribunal (ACAT) has determined that a clause in a School Enrolment Contract requiring one terms’ fees in lieu of…
Moores | Australia | 19 May 2022
Key Issues for Employers in the Upcoming Federal Election
With the Federal Election only a few days away (Saturday 21 May), Australian political parties have been busy campaigning and addressing their key…
Moores | Australia | 18 May 2022
Family Provision Claims in Victoria - The Who, When and How
Whilst a person may leave their assets to whomever they want upon their death (known as the ‘freedom of testation’), this freedom is subject to an…
Moores | Australia | 11 May 2022
How to conduct an investigation into abuse and misconduct
This article discusses considerations for workplaces when responding to complaints of allegations of abuse and misconduct relating to the safety of…
Moores | Australia | 11 May 2022
Getting the balance right: Managing obligations to employees who are the subject of safeguarding investigations
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (the Royal Commission) investigated issues arising from institutions’…
Moores | Australia | 9 May 2022
New policy requirements for schools: recordkeeping and online safety
If you work in the Victorian education sector, you may have heard there will be a new Ministerial Order from 1 July 2022 (MO 1359), that imposes on…
Moores | Australia | 2 May 2022
Just released: New Resources for schools to implement MO 1359 and the new Child Safe Standards
Today, the Department of Education and Training Victoria (DET) and Commission for Children and Young People (CCYP) published new resources to support…
Moores | Australia | 26 Apr 2022
Access to Information Requests: lessons from the Privacy Commissioner
On 25 February 2022, the Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner, Angelene Falk made a decision that an organisation had…
Moores | Australia | 8 Apr 2022
Government Affirms Proposed Consent Laws: what this means for your school or organisation
On 12 November 2021, the Victorian Law Reform Commission (VLRC) released its report entitled “Improving the Response of the Justice System to Sexual…
Moores | Australia | 5 Apr 2022
Victoria pilots paid personal leave scheme for casual workers
The Victorian Government recently announced the launch of the ‘Victorian sick pay guarantee scheme’ for casual and contract workers. The first of its…
