FCW’s final Friday Workplace Briefing of 2024 had Andrew and Kim discussing the duty of employers around safe celebrations with Christmas Bully and Harasser - will it happen again? To watch go to: https://lnkd.in/gKVT_v4b We hope you have found our 2024 insights helpful and engaging and look forward to providing more workplace content in 2025! #fridayworkplacebriefing #workplacecelebrations #workplacebullying #workplaceharassment #workplacesafety
About us
FCW Lawyers is a full-service commercial law firm operating throughout Australia, with offices in Melbourne and Sydney. We deliver creative, high-quality legal solutions that add value to our client's business objectives. Our team is an entrepreneurial and innovative group that lives the principles of well-being, flexibility, and inclusion. These values form the backbone of who we are, how we work, and how we build resilience in our team and capability in our clients. We consider the relationship with our clients as an intimate partnership where we create sustainable value through identifying and solving problems, instead of waiting for them to break. We journey with clients to provide combined expertise and bespoke solutions at each stage in the business lifecycle.
- Website
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http://fcwlawyers.com.au
External link for FCW Lawyers
- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2018
- Specialties
- Employment Law, Workers' Compensation Law, Health Safety and Environment Law, Workplace Law, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Business Structuring, Shareholder Arrangements, Capital Raising, Privacy and Data Security, Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Contracts, Employee Incentive Schemes, and Business Sale and Purchase
Locations
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Primary
130 Lonsdale St
Level 17 - Wesley Place
Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU
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84 Pitt St
Level 13
Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU
Employees at FCW Lawyers
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Alister Bayston
Collaborative Leader | Strategist | Business Lawyer | Business Renovator | Risk Manager | Preventative Law | Mergers Acquisitions & Divestments
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Michele Harrick
Commercial Lawyer
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John Walsh
Principal at FCW Lawyers
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Andrew Douglas
Workplace Relations Lawyer; Assisting employers find clever and valuable workplace solutions
Updates
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For the final Friday Workplace Briefing of 2024 Andrew and Kim will be discussing the duty of employers around safe celebrations with Christmas Bully and Harasser - will it happen again? Thank you for supporting and tuning into our Friday Workplace Briefing for another year. Register to watch at: https://lnkd.in/gHcfkECK #fridayworkplacebriefing #workplacecelebrations #workplacebullying #workplaceharassment #workplacesafety
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How does knowledge of a company's insolvency impact the right to set off mutual debts? Section 553C of the Corporations Act 2001 offers a critical framework for set-off in mutual dealings. The key? Your prior knowledge of a party's insolvency can significantly impact your set-off rights. Mutual credits aren't guaranteed - awareness matters, click the link below to read more in the article from FCW Lawyers' Laura Pavia. https://lnkd.in/g8kfd3yY #CommercialLaw #Insolvency #LegalStrategy #DisputeResolution
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At our latest Friday Workplace Briefing Andrew and Nina explained how a great policy can be undone with bad practice and when your own system proves you are liable. To watch go to: https://lnkd.in/gg5upwdA Register to watch at: https://lnkd.in/gHcfkECK #fridayworkplacebriefing #workplacepolicy #workplaceliability #safetypractitioners
Great Policy But Bad Practice - When Your Own System Proves You Are Liable
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Behind Every Harvest: The Market Challenges Farmers Face In our latest edition of "The Plough" Andrew Douglas and Michael Neville discuss the economic realities of modern farming. Global markets, pricing pressures, and survival strategies – all explained. Watch now at: https://lnkd.in/gWJXi3VV #Agriculture #ModernFarming #ThePlough
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New changes to SA's Return to Work Act impact workplace injury management. FCW Lawyers Adelaide Principal John Walsh and Senior Associate Tiffany Walsh explain what employers need to know on the new changes to Section 18 of the South Australian Return to Work Act. Section 18 relates to an employer's obligation to provide work to an employee who has been injured and the changes will impact injury workplace management. Read the full breakdown https://lnkd.in/gEwxvwJe #WorkplaceLaw #EmployerRights #workplaceinjury #returntowork #injurymanagement
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For one of our final Friday Workplace Briefings of 2024 Andrew and Nina will be explaining how a great policy can be undone with bad practice and when your own system proves you are liable. Register to watch at: https://lnkd.in/gHcfkECK #fridayworkplacebriefing #workplacepolicy #workplaceliability
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At our most recent Friday Workplace Briefing Andrew discussed when a resignation is not a resignation, including the concept of constructive dismissal relating to the recent Tabcorp case. To watch go to: https://lnkd.in/gz2ChTai Register to watch at: https://lnkd.in/gHcfkECK #FridayWorkplaceBriefing #resignation #constructivedismissal #Tabcorp #workplacelaw
When is a Resignation Not a Resignation: Constructive Dismissal
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Thank you to all who came and participated in our Mock Court at the South East Business Network (SEBN) event; especially everyone who played a role in the court proceedings. The mock court is always a highlight for Andrew Douglas, Kim McLagan, Nina Hoang and our Workplace Relations team. Focusing on psychological Hazards and Jail, with Andrew Douglas and our team playing Counsel and the Judge, the mock court covered what happens at a prosecution for a workplace death, focusing on what went wrong and why, and who is liable. #psychologicalhazards #workplacesafety #safetyprosecutions #safetylaw #workplacerelations
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At our upcoming Friday Workplace Briefing Andrew will be discussing when a resignation is not a resignation including the concept of constructive dismissal relating to the recent Tabcorp case. Register to watch at: https://lnkd.in/gHcfkECK #FridayWorkplaceBriefing #resignation #constructivedismissal #Tabcorp #workplacelaw