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Promotion Announcement: Melissa Pisano Appointed as Senior Associate
Madison Marcus is proud to announce the promotion of Melissa Pisano to Senior Associate, effective 1 July 2025. This promotion marks a significant and well-earned milestone in Melissa’s 22-year career with the firm. She has been a consistent and trusted presence since the early years of Madison Marcus. Under the mentorship of CEO Bechara Shamieh,...
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Privacy & Data Law
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When the Alarm Sounds: Legal Readiness in the Age of Data Breaches
Data breaches are no longer rare or exceptional. They are becoming routine, and the legal consequences are growing just as fast as the risks. ASIC has previously informed businesses that...
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Updates
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NSW Government Announcement: Accelerating Housing & Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee
NSW Government Launches Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee to Accelerate Housing Construction On 24 June 2025, the NSW Government released a policy titled Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee as part of the 2025–26 Budget....
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Financial Services & Compliance
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Privacy Law Reform: The New Statutory Privacy Tort & What It Means for Australian Businesses
A major change to Australian privacy law came into effect on 10 June 2025. Individuals now have the legal right to sue for serious invasions of privacy, creating direct legal...
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Case Law
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Case Review: Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2025] FCA 669
Yesterday’s judgment in Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (“the ABC”) serves as a compelling and yet another cautionary reminder to employers of the legal and reputational risks associated with failing...
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Employment Law
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ABC Unlawfully Dismissed Journalist Over Political Views, Federal Court Finds
Today’s judgment in Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (“the ABC”) is a strong reminder to employers about the legal and reputational risks of mishandling disciplinary procedures. This is especially critical...
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Wills & Estates
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Understanding Property in the Context of Estate Planning
How You Hold Property Decides If Your Will Controls It. Know the difference: Sole Owner, Joint Tenant or Tenant-In-Common. When planning your estate, one crucial factor is often overlooked: how...
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LATEST

Leadership
Professional announcement graphic featuring Melissa Pisano, promoted to Senior Associate at Madison Marcus, with a Sydney cityscape background and Madison Marcus branding.
Promotion Announcement: Melissa Pisano Appointed as Senior Associate
Madison Marcus is proud to announce the promotion of Melissa Pisano to Senior Associate, effective 1 July 2025. This promotion marks a significant and well-earned milestone in Melissa’s 22-year career...
Read More
Privacy & Data Law
A Qantas aircraft in flight against a clear blue sky, used as the feature image for a Madison Marcus legal publication titled 'When the Alarm Sounds: Legal Readiness in the Age of Data Breaches,' focused on privacy, compliance and cybersecurity law
When the Alarm Sounds: Legal Readiness in the Age of Data Breaches
Data breaches are no longer rare or exceptional. They are becoming routine, and the legal consequences are growing just as fast as the risks. ASIC has previously informed businesses that...
Read More
Updates
Modern medium-density housing complex representing developments eligible for NSW Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee, promoted by Madison Marcus.
NSW Government Announcement: Accelerating Housing & Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee
NSW Government Launches Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee to Accelerate Housing Construction On 24 June 2025, the NSW Government released a policy titled Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee as part of the 2025–26 Budget....
Read More
Financial Services & Compliance
Email notification icon with red alert bubble symbolising digital communication. Text overlay reads “Privacy Tort Commences – As of 10 June 2025, Australians have a legal right to sue for serious invasions of privacy. Businesses should now assess their risk and readiness.”
Privacy Law Reform: The New Statutory Privacy Tort & What It Means for Australian Businesses
A major change to Australian privacy law came into effect on 10 June 2025. Individuals now have the legal right to sue for serious invasions of privacy, creating direct legal...
Read More
Case Law
ABC unlawful dismissal case image featuring journalist and ABC logo, referencing Federal Court ruling on political opinion under the Fair Work Act.
Case Review: Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2025] FCA 669
Yesterday’s judgment in Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (“the ABC”) serves as a compelling and yet another cautionary reminder to employers of the legal and reputational risks associated with failing...
Read More
Employment Law
Stylised image of a woman journalist in monochrome speaking in front of a microphone, overlaid on a vibrant background featuring the ABC logo. Text on the image reads: “Employment Law – ABC Unlawfully Dismissed Journalist Over Political Views, Federal Court Finds – Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation – Madison Marcus.”
ABC Unlawfully Dismissed Journalist Over Political Views, Federal Court Finds
Today’s judgment in Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (“the ABC”) is a strong reminder to employers about the legal and reputational risks of mishandling disciplinary procedures. This is especially critical...
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