Australian Farmers' Fighting Fund

Piece Rates in Horticulture

(AM2020/104) This matter involved an application brought by the Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) under section 158 of the Fair Work Act 2009 to vary...

Creasy’s Grain Case

[Ferrier Hodgson v Whillock & Ors] This dispute over the ownership rights to comingled grain held in storage by a business that went into administration led to important legislative reforms and valuable lessons in...

NSW Quad Bike Fatality Action

(Graeme Joseph Kirk & Kirk Group Holdings Pty Ltd v Industrial Relations Commission of NSW & Workcover Authority of NSW) This matter was of concern due to the risk that it would entrench unfair reverse-onus of...