As part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic the National Cabinet has announced the creation of a mandatory code of conduct with respect to commercial leases. Gene Schirripa explains what the code of conduct is, and how it may impact your commercial lease. What is the Code of Conduct? On 3 April 2019, the
The COVID-19 pandemic has created panic and uncertainty in all facets of society. Government-enforced lockdowns will make it hard – even impossible in many cases – for businesses to continue trading. For many businesses, the pandemic presents the following question: What happens to current contracts and the rights and obligations flowing from them? In this
In this time of uncertainty and everchanging landscape, it is important to stay safe, stay calm and understand your rights and obligations as an employer. In this article – the first in a series about assistance for employers during Covid-19 – Emily Shoemark and Kayla Scott discuss options for employees taking leave during this period.
One of the hidden impacts of the quickly changing conditions associated with COVID-19, is temporary visa holders being stuck in Canberra when their visa runs out. Can they extend their visa? 'No further stay' conditions There is no such thing in Australia as an ‘extension’ of a visa. One cannot ask the Department of Home
All governments continue to put in place programs to help businesses survive during COVID-19 workplace changes. The details of these programs are updated regularly. In the meantime, you may be lost as to what steps to take to keep your business afloat. Join Gerald Santucci, from Snedden Hall & Gallop, and Robert Shelton, from DFK
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic clearly brings many challenges for business. As part of its response, the Australian Government has announced a relief package for financially distressed businesses. This package provides some protection for businesses and their owners by putting in place more barriers to a business being placed into liquidation or made bankrupt.
With many work arrangements changing on a daily basis in the COVID-19 environment, employers must be conscious of the potential impact of those changes in terms of workers compensation liability. In this article Richard Faulks, Snedden Hall & Gallop managing director and head of our Personal Injury team, addresses these issues. Workers Compensation Act Workers
Canberra is now facing an unprecedented situation where businesses are required to scale back and temporarily close due to government directions and social distancing – and with little control over being able to change this for the immediate future. While employers try to keep their businesses going while looking after staff as much as possible,
As the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, at Snedden Hall & Gallop we are making precautionary changes in line with government health advice to ensure that we continue to serve you and meet your legal needs, while doing all we can to keep our clients, our friends in the broader community and our people, safe
The terrible murder of Hannah Baxter and her three children in February 2020 has once again spotlighted the ongoing issue of domestic violence in Australia. For women who experience domestic violence or abuse while holding a temporary partner visa (or holding a bridging visa while they await determination of a partner visa application), the situation
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