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Guide to the JobKeeper Scheme - by David Chin SC, Ian Neil SC and Chris Parkin
April 17, 2020
The Federal Government recently introduced the JobKeeper Payment for businesses struggling in Australia - a payment to secure jobs in our rapidly changing economy. A guide has been independently prepared by David Chin SC,...
Read More SharePresentation to NSW Labor Lawyers CLE "How employees pursue and employers avoid underpayment in Australia"
April 02, 2020
On 31 March 2020 NSW Labor Lawyers hosted a CLE event entitled "How employees pursue and employers avoid underpayment in Australia". The CLE was presented by Ruth Nocka, Partner at Dentons, and Adam Guy, barrister...
Read More SharePresentation to NSW Labor Lawyers CLE "How employees pursue and employers avoid underpayment in Australia"
April 02, 2020
On 24 March 2020 NSW Labor Lawyers hosted a CLE event entitled "The changing landscape of environmental litigation". The CLE was presented by Matt Floro, Solicitor at EDO NSW, who was solicitor on the record...
Read More ShareSubmission to the inquiry into the unlawful underpayment of employees' remuneration
March 03, 2020
The New South Wales Society of Labor Lawyers has lodged a submission with the Senate Standing Committees on Economics’ inquiry into the unlawful underpayment of employees’ remuneration. In the submission, the Society calls for...
Read More ShareEnterprise agreement termination CLE seminar papers now available
March 03, 2020
Seminar papers from the Society's recent CLE seminar, "Termination of Enterprise Agreements - The New Fair Work Battle?" are now available online. To download the seminar papers, please visit the following links: Adam Walkaden, National...
Read More ShareTranscript of the Fourth Annual Dinner of the NSW Society of Labor Lawyers
December 21, 2019
On 29 November 2019 NSW Labor Lawyers hosted its fourth annual dinner at Bodhi Restaurant, Sydney. Members and supporters heard from Dr Anne Aly MP, the Member for Cowan, Paul Lynch MP, the NSW...
Read More ShareThe Way Forward on Uluru - Annual Frank Walker Lecture 2019 with Linda Burney MP
October 29, 2019
On 8 October 2019 NSW Labor Lawyers held their Annual Frank Walker Lecture in celebration of the life and achievements of the late Frank Walker QC, the Society's founder and former Attorney-General of New...
Read More ShareIntroductory remarks by Susan Ryan AO to Labor Lawyers on the Hawke Government and religious discrimination
September 12, 2019
On 11 September 2019 the Society was pleased to host Susan Ryan AO, who in conversation with NSW Labor Deputy Leader Yasmin Catley MP discussed the legacy of the Hawke Government's law reform achievements....
Read More ShareNSW Labor Lawyers sends open letter to State Labor MPs in support of decriminalising abortion
August 06, 2019
The NSW Society of Labor Lawyers, the peak association for progressive lawyers who support the labour movement in New South Wales, has delivered an open letter to NSW Labor Members of Parliament in support...
Read More ShareSpeech by the Hon Diana Bryant AO QC on Federal Family Law Reforms
December 11, 2018
In address to the 2018 Annual Dinner of NSW Labor Lawyers, the Hon. Diana Bryant AO QC, former Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia, has said that the government’s proposed reforms to...
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