April 2020

COVID-19 – What the Coronavirus Stimulus Measures Mean for your Business (7 April 2020)
COVID-19 – Update – Prosecutions and Limitation Periods (8 April 2020)
COVID-19 – Commercial Tenancies – Mandatory Code of Conduct (9 April 2020)
How far does a party have to go in discovering all forms of electronic communications in court proceedings? (Juwi v DeGrussa)
COVID-19 – What the Coronavirus Stimulus Measures Mean for your Business (7 April 2020)

Gabrielle Lindsay
Lawyer

The Federal Government has taken vital steps to support business investment and continuity in Australia during these extraordinary times. Federal Parliament will sit on Wednesday 8 April 2020 to discuss further legislation to support the government’s economic response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the JobKeeper payment.
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COVID-19 – Update – Prosecutions and Limitation Periods (8 April 2020)

Carol Hamilton
Associate

While many local governments may not be opting not to commence prosecution proceedings due to current issues associated with COVID-19, local governments need to be aware of potential limitation period issues.
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COVID-19 – Commercial Tenancies – Mandatory Code of Conduct (9 April 2020)

Emma Leys
Partner

The Code of Conduct for Commercial Tenancies was announced on 7 April 2020. This article outlines who the code applies to; the objective of the code; the principles of the code; what commercial landlords and tenants do now; and where to from here.
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How far does a party have to go in discovering all forms of electronic communications in court proceedings? (Juwi v DeGrussa)

Felicity Keays
Special Counsel

Vidal Hockless
Partner

The obligation to disclose documents in legal proceedings can potentially cover all forms of electronic communication, including via social media.
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