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Queensland, Australia: Due diligence condition not strong enough

Handed down in March 2017, the decision of Manitowoq Platinum Pty Ltd & Ors v Wesfarmers Federation Insurance Ltd (WFI) (Manitowoq Platinum) is of particular interest as the District Court of Western Australia considered ...

Independent Umpires, Merits-Based Applications and the Disutility of Sunday Work– A Guide to the Penalty Rates Decision

On 23 February 2017, the Fair Work Commission handed down its decision on applications by employer organisations to reduce Sunday and public holiday penalty rates in six modern awards in the hospitality and retail indust ...

An update on the proposed changes to paid parental leave in Australia

On 8 February 2017, the Government introduced legislation into the Federal Parliament which proposes changes to the national paid parental leave scheme. This is the Government’s third attempt in recent years to impleme ...

The Estonian Supreme Court specified the limits of liability of board members

Partner Pirkka-Marja Põldvere is explaining in the news portal Delfi how the Estonian Supreme Court has specified the limits of liability of board members. In the decision from 29 March 2017, the Supreme Court establis ...

New Register of Bank Accounts and Safety Deposit Boxes in Bulgaria

Since 01.01.2017 a new Ordinance came into force - Ordinance № 12 of 29.09.2016 on the Register of bank accounts and safe deposit boxes (RBASDB). It regulates the functioning, scope, procedure and deadlines for filing ...

Creditor protection in cross-border cases and the introduction of a procedure for a European order for Account Preservation

In issue 13 of the State Gazette dated 07.02.2017 was promulgated an Act supplementing the Civil Procedure Code (CPC). It establishes chapter fifty-sixth "a" in connection with the implementation of Regulation (EU) № 6 ...

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