by Gavel Law | Mar 26, 2025 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Employment LAw
In a significant move, the Albanese Government has announced it will ban non-compete clauses in employment contracts for workers earning up to $175,000 annually. The reform, part of the 2025 Federal Budget (25 March 2025), could potentially be extended to higher...
by Gavel Law | Oct 16, 2024 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law
In today’s complex regulatory landscape, directors are facing novel governance challenges as they navigate an increasing array of financial and non-financial risks. Stakeholder expectations are rising, and ASIC is heightening its focus on directors’ duties in relation...
by Gavel Law | Apr 4, 2023 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Gavel Law, Private Equity, Superannuation, Taxation Law
In ZG Operations v Jamsek the Full Federal Court has determined that section 12(3) of the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 (Cth) (SGA Act) does not apply to an independent contractor relationship where the worker uses a company, trust or other...
by Gavel Law | Feb 21, 2023 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Gavel Law, Private Equity, Private Wealth, Property Law, Taxation Law
More Government Overreach Ordinary Australians, vulnerable and wealthy alike, will be exposed and at risk of being targeted for identity theft, cybercrime and discrimination. The Australian Federal Government proposes to implement a public register of beneficial...
