by JFM Team | Dec 9, 2016
If your employees or independent contractors create intellectual property, it often becomes your property. For example, s 35(6) of the Copyright Act 1968 broadly provides that the copyright in a literary, dramatic, artistic or musical work made by an employee or...
by JFM Team | Dec 7, 2016
When you’re faced with a difficult issue like workplace bullying, it can be hard to know who to turn to. And even if you do know who to contact, there’s sometimes uncertainty about what they can help with and how much they can do. If you’re being bullied at work, it’s...
by JFM Team | Dec 1, 2016
The law around company title buildings is different to that of strata title buildings. So it’s important to have a grasp of how company title works if you’re thinking about buying or renting a company title unit. What is company title? Company title is a scheme of...
by JFM Team | Nov 4, 2016
The British Employment Tribunal recently held that Uber drivers should be treated as ‘workers’ for the purposes of various British statutes, in proceedings brought against Uber by current and former Uber drivers. The decision would be akin to the Fair Work Commission...
by JFM Team | Oct 28, 2016
Your employer has just given you a deed of release. You may have been given it as part of a voluntary redundancy or you may have been given it to settle a dispute you had with your employer. You are looking to move on to the next step in your career, but you...