Melissa Kirby, Sharpe & Abel’s legal director presented a webinar with Engineers Australia on 13 May at 5pm AEST, entitled ‘Giving a Dam – Corporate Liability and the Wivenhoe Class Action‘.  The focus of the presentation is the recent class...

How to transition from commercial to industrial contracts without losing your shirt Australia’s construction market is growing and as the country opens up following COVID-19, the infrastructure sector is expected to grow at an exponential rate.  Governments are spending, and...

In the ongoing debate about regulation of big tech, Australia is leading the way in its recent attempt to develop a digital news code. However, the regulations are a double edged sword. Get it right, and you create a level...

Rising energy costs and increasing environmental awareness and regulation mean that both government and industry are looking for ways to produce more energy for less and supply less energy to more users. Traditionally, demand management relied on installing metering devices,...

Hopefully, you will never be in this situation: it’s a manufacturer’s worst nightmare, and particularly nasty if you’re in the safety wear business where lives are at stake. While there are specific steps that you can take to manage a...