​​3 common mistakes that will get you sued as an employer

​​3 common mistakes that will get you sued as an employer

by | Jul 4, 2023

The current industrial relations environment makes having staff the riskiest thing you can do as a business owner.  Workplace laws increasingly place greater responsibility on an employer for ensuring a safe and fair workplace.  As an employer you must be familiar...
Changes to the Fair Work Act and what this means for employers

Changes to the Fair Work Act and what this means for employers

by | Jun 27, 2023

The industrial landscape has changed dramatically since the introduction of sweeping changes to employee entitlements in the latest amendments to the Fair Work Act, 2009 (Cth).  What do employers need to know? In December 2022, the Albanese Government introduced the...

Employment Law: Unfair Dismissals

by | Jun 21, 2023

Join our JFM Law team as we answer your FAQs about unfair dismissals. Transcript In what circumstances can an employee make an unfair dismissal claim? An employee can make unfair dismissal claim if they’ve been employed for longer than six months, or 12 months...

What is the difference between Strata Title and Torrens Title? 

by | Jun 14, 2023

When it comes to purchasing a property, understanding the various types of title is essential. Two common types of property title are strata title and Torrens title. Each type has its own characteristics and legal implications that owners and potential buyers should...
​​Smoking in my apartment – can I or can’t I? ​

​​Smoking in my apartment – can I or can’t I? ​

by | Jun 14, 2023

Most people know that apartment living is an entirely different ball game to living in a stand-alone house.  Smoking in an apartment is just one of the many activities you need to think twice about when you’re in an apartment. Do you know with 100% confidence if you...