To be or not to be – the next Annual General Meeting (AGM)

As a result of the Corona Virus Outbreak (COVID-19) and social isolation restrictions, many organisations are finding it impossible hold their AGM. For companies with a financial year end of 31 December, AGMs are generally required to be held by 31 May. However, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has relaxed this requirement. ASIC …
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Global pandemic is no excuse, employers obligated to protect health and safety of employees

With an increase in the number of people working from home or working remotely because of COVID-19, it is important for employers to understand that their work health and safety (WHS) obligations have not ceased. Now more than ever, employers should refresh themselves on their responsibilities when it comes to ensuring their staff maintain a …
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