Jodie Bateup

Partner

Jodie is a Partner at Griffin Legal who specialises in Employment Law and Corporate Governance. Jodie has extensive experience assisting government and not-for-profit clients with complex employment matters, including contracts, enterprise agreements and navigating termination. Jodie has extensive experience providing governance advice and support to not-for-profit organisations. Jodie has gained trust from colleagues and clients …
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William Ward

Partner

Will is a Partner at Griffin Legal who is one of only four lawyers in Canberra who are accredited by the NSW Law Society as a specialist in employment and industrial relations law. Will is an employment law subject matter expert with over 20 years’ experience in employment law and workplace relations. Will has advised …
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Flexible Meeting Arrangements – Government announces support for retaining flexibility

On 4 February 2025 the Government released the Government response to the Statutory Review of the Meetings and Documents Amendments, 4 February 2025’ (the Government response).   In short there is support from the Panel and from the Government for the continuation of flexible meeting arrangements for most unlisted companies and associations.

Say it three times, spoken unbroken: Privacy Reforms, Privacy Reforms, Privacy Reforms. 

13/09/2024 Today the long awaited first tranche of amendments to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) entered parliament. The Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (Bill) was introduced and read for a first time today in the House of Representatives.   In the Explanatory Memorandum to the Bill, the Attorney-General conceded that to date, …
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