STANDARD CLAUSES

STANDARD CLAUSES

Back to Case Studies After my previous News Letter (Alternate Dispute Resolution) I received a number of calls requesting sample clauses to be added to their documents. I would like to quote the AFSA clauses: Arbitration Clause for incorporation in Standard Contracts...
Indemnity

Indemnity

Back to Case Studies Due to my interest in and knowledge of animals and dogs in particular, I was asked by an attorney to arbitrate over a dispute between a dog owner and a dog club and its event organizers. A well bred 2 year old dog with a couple of accolades...
Disciplinary Hearing: Contravention of the OH&S Act

Disciplinary Hearing: Contravention of the OH&S Act

Back to Case Studies Disciplinary Hearing: Contravention of the OH&S Act We were requested to chair a disciplinary inquiry regarding an employee who consistently contravened not only the company’s rules but the Regulations of the Occupational Health and Safety...
Disciplinary Hearing: Absence Or Fraud?

Disciplinary Hearing: Absence Or Fraud?

Back to Case Studies Towards the end of 2015 an administrative staff member of a small company submitted a request for leave from 23rd December and returning on Monday the 4th January 2016. The staff member did not arrive on Tuesday the 22nd December for work; neither...
Disciplinary Hearing: Theft Of Consumable Products

Disciplinary Hearing: Theft Of Consumable Products

Back to Case Studies During the latter part of 2015, we chaired various disciplinary hearings on behalf of our clients. All were successful, (no comeback). I would like to highlight some of the problems encountered that could have been avoided. A delivery truck of one...