
‘Working with children’ clearances and your rights
By Patrick McCabe, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide. In light of increasing awareness of the horrific reality of physical and sexual child ...

Unfair dismissal: What to do if you are sacked
By Graham Harbord, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide. You have just been dismissed from your employment. You think the dismissal was unfair. You ...

Adelaide Medical Bungle – Call for an Inquiry
By Graham Harbord, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide, Recently we have been active in the press calling for an inquiry into the Royal Adelaide ...
Addressing mental health in the workplace
By Graham Harbord, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide.// Earlier this year, I was invited to attend before the SA Parliamentary Committee ...

The difference between libel, slander, defamation & injurious falsehood
By Patrick McCabe, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide. Many words are bandied about to describe a statement made about a person that ...

Food safety laws apply to everyone!
By Katherine Vincent, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide. Most restaurants and cafés will have a good understanding of their compliance obligations but, ...

Google found to be a ‘publisher’ and liable for defamation
By Ted Guthrie, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide. Earlier this year we published an article discussing the serious reputational harm that can be suffered ...

The emerging and often murky area of Defamation Law and the internet
By Ted Guthrie, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide. The old saying went: ‘Today’s news is tomorrow’s fish ‘n chips paper’. In previous ...

Statutory Right to Negotiate Over Mining: Native Title
By Richard Bradshaw, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide. It is now 22 years since the High Court’s historic Mabo decision recognising the ...

Recovering a Secured Debt
By Andrew Mitchard, Johnston Withers, Lawyers, Adelaide The recovery of secured debts is normally a basic process. However, if you miss ...