iTWire Friday, 09 April 2021 12:15 Domain registrar auDA has a new .au Licence Review Panel Featured Phillip Davies, lawyer & Chair auDA new Licence Review Panel
Domain names administrator and registrar auDA has a new Licence Review Panel designed to provide an external point of escalation for complaints under the new .au licensing rules, which come into effect on 12 April 2021.
The members of the Licence Review Panel are drawn from Australia’s legal profession and have extensive experience in dispute resolution and have been appointed by the auDA Board after a comprehensive selection process.
The Licence Review Panel updates and replaces the Registrant Review Panel under the previous licensing rules, with an expanded remit.
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‘40:40:20’: Firms respond to gender equality citation
By Emma Ryan|02 March 2021
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has revealed its new WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) citation holders, with three law firms offering their take on the recognition.
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) unveiled its list of 2020-22 WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) citation holders last week, which recognises employers that commit to promoting gender equality in Australian workforces. Seventeen organisations received a two-year citation, adding to the current group of 119 citation holders for the 2019-21 period, with Woolworths Group becoming the first major food retailer to receive the recognition.
Suggestions to prevent council corruption
A REVIEW into Kingston Council planning applications involving people implicated in the corruption scandal which brought down Casey Council has been completed.
The probity review, completed by Holding Redlich, was presented to Kingston councillors on Monday. A summary prepared by Kingston Council officers read that “no evidence of improper conduct was found and thirteen recommendations were made to improve practices that were identified during the review.”
The report cost ratepayers nearly $250,000, excluding officer time. The summary prepared by council officers read that the “report is privileged and confidential communication between Kingston City Council and Holding Redlich for the purpose of providing legal advice”. A copy has been provided to the offices of the state’s peak anti-corruption body IBAC, and the Victorian Ombudsman.
Law firm summary given to ex-CEO - Bayside News baysidenews.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from baysidenews.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.