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Generally, if a person becomes bankrupt on either a creditor’s petition or a debtor’s petition, a transfer of property by the bankrupt that constitutes a preference is voidable if it occurred within the six months immediately preceding the presentati...
The decision in Contos v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2026] NSWPIC 187 was delivered on 2 April 2026 and published on 17 April 2026.
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In the recent decision of Mejia v Capital City Café-Bar [2026] FedCFamC2G 468 (26 March 2026), the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia ordered a café owner pay $90,000 to a casual worker for sexual harassment, wage contraventions, and other...
The decision in Raad v Nominal Defendant by its agent Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2026] NSWPIC 173 was delivered on 2 April 2026 and published on 9 April 2026.
The Fair Work Commission’s decision in Application by the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association [2026] FWCFB 75 held that junior rates will be phased out for employees aged 18 years and over who work for the same employer for more than ...
The decision in McManus v QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited [2026] NSWPIC 175 was delivered on 23 March 2026 and published on 2 April 2026.
Removing and replacing a liquidator is a significant step in the course of a company’s winding up. Although liquidators are charged with important public‑interest obligations and performance standards, there are circumstances in which their conduct, ...
The decision in AAI Limited t/as AAMI v Zawit [2026] NSWPICMP 186 was delivered on 12 March 2026 and published on 27 March 2026.