Work Health and Safety Laws cover risks to psychological (mental) health as well as those related to physical health.  According to a research by Asana, some 77% of workers in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) experienced burnout in 2020.  It’s...

We’re proud to bring you the latest edition of our public infrastructure contracting State of the Market Report, giving you the latest insights and information into the sector’s relationship with the public sector. Our focus for this research is public...

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...