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Is Dismissing an Employee Due to Disability Unfair?
From the outset, it is important to note that the Full Bench overturned Justice Kerr’s decision in Roohizadegan v TechnologyOne Limited (No 2) [2020] FCA 1407¹ and sent the case back for rehearing. The Appeal challenged the Primary Judge’s findings, with TechnologyOne Limited seeking a reconsideration of the judgment, either resulting in a different legal...
Flexible Work Arrangements
Flexible Working Arrangements: Legal Insights for Employers
Questions about workforce flexibility are among the most common raised by our clients. Flexible work has become a significant and evolving area within Australian employment law. In this article, we...
A professional works remotely from home using a laptop and notepad, symbolising cross-border employment, offshore labour arrangements and compliance risks in Australia.
Cross-Border Employment in Australia: A Wake-Up Call for Businesses Using Offshore Labour
Globalisation and technology have revolutionised the way Australian businesses operate. From customer support to back-end legal services, sourcing labour from countries like the Philippines and India has become commonplace. The...
Construction Debt
Recovering Debts in the Construction Industry: A Guide to the Contractors Debts Act 1997 (NSW)
Non-payment is an enduring problem in the construction industry. Subcontractors, suppliers and workers frequently find themselves out of pocket when a contractor fails to pay for work done or materials...
An employee works remotely from home using a laptop while seated on a bed, representing hybrid work arrangements and employer obligations for workers compensation outside the traditional office.
Workers Compensation Obligations in Hybrid Work Environments
Hybrid and remote work remain prevalent, requiring employers to manage National Employment Standards¹(NES) obligations with state-based workers’ compensation risks. A South Australian home injury case raises critical questions for NSW...
Close-up of computer screens displaying code with the headline “AI doesn’t reduce work. It rewrites the shape of work.” by Madison Marcus, highlighting artificial intelligence and digital transformation.
AI Doesn’t Reduce Work. It Rewrites the Shape of Work.
Not long ago, artificial intelligence was sold as a kind of corporate housekeeper. It would tidy the inbox, draft the memo, summarise the report, debug the code. The promise was...
Madison Marcus leadership team and guest speakers at the 2026 Town Hall discussing leadership, artificial intelligence and high-performance culture.
Town Hall 2026: Leadership, AI & High Performance
Madison Marcus Town Hall brought the firm together to reflect on how we lead, how we perform, and how we adapt as technology reshapes the way work gets done. From...

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disability discrimination
Is Dismissing an Employee Due to Disability Unfair?
From the outset, it is important to note that the Full Bench overturned Justice Kerr’s decision in Roohizadegan v TechnologyOne Limited (No 2) [2020] FCA 1407¹ and sent the case...
Flexible Work Arrangements
Flexible Working Arrangements: Legal Insights for Employers
Questions about workforce flexibility are among the most common raised by our clients. Flexible work has become a significant and evolving area within Australian employment law. In this article, we...
A professional works remotely from home using a laptop and notepad, symbolising cross-border employment, offshore labour arrangements and compliance risks in Australia.
Cross-Border Employment in Australia: A Wake-Up Call for Businesses Using Offshore Labour
Globalisation and technology have revolutionised the way Australian businesses operate. From customer support to back-end legal services, sourcing labour from countries like the Philippines and India has become commonplace. The...
Construction Debt
Recovering Debts in the Construction Industry: A Guide to the Contractors Debts Act 1997 (NSW)
Non-payment is an enduring problem in the construction industry. Subcontractors, suppliers and workers frequently find themselves out of pocket when a contractor fails to pay for work done or materials...
An employee works remotely from home using a laptop while seated on a bed, representing hybrid work arrangements and employer obligations for workers compensation outside the traditional office.
Workers Compensation Obligations in Hybrid Work Environments
Hybrid and remote work remain prevalent, requiring employers to manage National Employment Standards¹(NES) obligations with state-based workers’ compensation risks. A South Australian home injury case raises critical questions for NSW...
Close-up of computer screens displaying code with the headline “AI doesn’t reduce work. It rewrites the shape of work.” by Madison Marcus, highlighting artificial intelligence and digital transformation.
AI Doesn’t Reduce Work. It Rewrites the Shape of Work.
Not long ago, artificial intelligence was sold as a kind of corporate housekeeper. It would tidy the inbox, draft the memo, summarise the report, debug the code. The promise was...

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