Locking in on fixed term contracts
30 July 2025
A fixed term contract (or FTC) is an employment contract that specifies an end date and doesn’t require a termination process.
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employment agreements
The overarching purpose – misuse of confidential information, copyright infringement and the power of section 37M of the Federal Court of Australia Act
17 November 2016
SAI Global Property Division Pty Ltd v Johnstone [2016] FCA 1333, a confidential information and copyright infringement case involving a former employee of SAI, is an important reminder in relation to the conduct of litigation generally.
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Can a business stop an ex-employee from listing it as a former employer on LinkedIn?
27 February 2015
And yes, this is a serious question.
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Preliminary discovery and arbitration
17 December 2014
Ordinarily, an arbitral tribunal does not have the power to order preliminary discovery of documents that would allow a prospective plaintiff to evaluate whether or not sufficient evidence exists to commence a claim.
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