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Articles by Corinne Whelan
Should more lawyers take a sabbatical? How a sabbatical can transform your wellbeing and productivity
By - Sep 28, 2023 12:27 pm AEST For burned out lawyers, taking a longer break from work offers opportunity for personal and professional rejuvenation. Commercial lawyer Corinne Whelan has twice done something in her short career that many practitioners never manage in an entire working lifetime: take a sabbatical. The first, a six-month break from work, was borne out of necessity after her mother died.
The role of the ACCC regarding franchisors
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is a government body that monitors compliance with the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (the Act). The Franchising Code of Conduct (the Code) and Australian Consumer Law (ACL) form part of the Act. The ACCC's role is to monitor compliance with these laws and to take action where businesses fail to comply.
How will the Unfair Contract Terms legislation affect franchise agreements?
Australia: How will the Unfair Contract Terms legislation affect franchise agreements? 21 January 2022 LegalVision Your LinkedIn Connections with the authors To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In early 2021, the government published a draft of legislative changes relating to unfair contract terms.
What are the new Franchising Code of Conduct updates?
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Franchising Code of Conduct (the Code) is changing radically as a result of legislative change, with implications for both franchisors and franchisees. These updates stem from the long-awaited follow up to a national parliamentary enquiry, which reviewed the Code's operation and effectiveness. The updates, introduced on 1 June 2021, commence on 1 July.
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