Building trust Part 2: Establishing trust in online and hybrid team settings

Part two in the series examines the ways in which managers can establish and maintain trust while working online or in hybrid arrangements.

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A matter of interpretation: Reaffirming the principles of statutory interpretation

The Full Court of the Federal Court in Metlife v AFCA recently re-affirmed the key principles of statutory interpretation including the role of extrinsic materials.

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CGT considerations: When a beneficiary exercises an option under the will

Where a will contains an option, practitioners should be aware of possible capital gains tax implications and advise their clients accordingly.

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The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: December 2022

The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.

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High Court: December 2022

Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. BY DR MICHELLE SHARPE

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Federal Court: December 2022

Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By DENES BLAZER AND JOANNE SHEPARD.

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Family law: December 2022

Reporting and analysis of recent family law decisions. By CRAIG NICOL and KELEIGH ROBINSON  

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Criminal law: December 2022

Reporting and analysis of the most recent notable decisions of the NSWSC and NSWCCA. By THOMAS SPOHR.

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Elder law & succession: December 2022

Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.

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Right time to act on human rights

OPINION: Australia still stands almost alone among Western democracies in not having some form of Charter or Bill of Rights.

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