The distinction between joint, several, joint and several liability and ...
WEBApr 30, 2020 · A key, practical difference between "joint" and "joint and several" liability is the mechanics of suing for the liability. It's generally easier to sue a single party who is jointly and severally liable, particularly where the other liable party is outside the jurisdiction. For joint and several liability, it can be more effective to pick the ...
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A new legislative framework foreshadowed to strengthen the …
WEBJul 23, 2020 · The Queensland Government has announced that if returned to office it will move to introduce new legislation to update Queensland's current privacy laws to respond to the now embedded use of surveillance technologies such as security cameras, digital recording devices and drones.
reform agenda for Australia’s labour market - Clayton Utz
WEBSep 1, 2022 · Key takeaway: more to come in the reform process. The Jobs Summit will run across 1-2 September 2022, with the release of the White Paper to follow. We will continue to provide you with updates of developments in the discussions at the Summit. With more information to come both during and after the Summit, there will no doubt be a lengthy ...
Australia's textile waste problem and how the key players are ...
WEBDec 23, 2021 · BlockTexx, a clean technology company, in collaboration with researchers from the Queensland University of Technology, has created a process that can recover polyester and cellulose from textiles and clothing. This chemical separation process, coined S.O.F.T ("separation of fibre technology"), generates raw materials of polyester and …
NSW Government set to overhaul the construction industry with …
WEBOct 21, 2022 · The NSW Government’s ambitious agenda for building legislation reform has taken another step forward, with the release of three Bills for public consultation as part of the Construct NSW transformation strategy which focuses on building “trustworthy buildings” which are fit for purpose in order to restore consumer confidence in the …
Watch this space: the ATO's "reasonably arguable" duty of care to ...
WEBAug 8, 2019 · Farah contended that such a duty to exercise reasonable care was reasonably arguable, by way of analogy to cases where banks were found to be negligent in honouring cheques and withdrawals (even if automated) if the bank knew of facts which might suggest fraud or dishonesty. The Court accepted this analogy and considered that …
Your contract has expired? Watch out for these potential legal ...
WEBApr 14, 2016 · Watch out for these potential legal landmines. by Ian Bloemendal, Natalie Watson, Erica Flude. 14 Apr 2016. The key to ensuring that an expired contract isn't kept on foot is to engage in good contract management. In the commercial world there exist myriad fixed term goods and services contracts. Towards the end of a contract, parties may …
Terminating contracts - Clayton Utz
WEB01 May 2013. To terminate a contract at common law, there must have been a breach of an essential term, a sufficiently serious breach of a non-essential term or a repudiation of the contract by the other party. Grounds for termination. A right to terminate an agreement will arise where there is a contractual stipulation conferring the right or ...