Obtaining permission for professional representation in the Fair Work Commission is like tossing a coin. Although the law about the…
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The Fair Work Act essentially bans legal and other professional* representation in cases in the Fair Work Commission where an…
Here is an extract from a decision of the Fair Work Commission which sets out the principles which apply to…
The Fair Work Act assumes that a party to proceedings in the Fair Work Commission should not have the right…
Representation in unfair dismissal cases in the Fair Work Commission (and also in the State tribunals which have retained unfair…
The Fair Work Commission, as appears from the following extract from a recent decision in an unfair dismissal case, is…
The Fair Work Act deems that lawyers and paid agents are a pest to the Fair Work Commission (despite the…
In Stephen Fitzgerald v Woolworths Limited [2017] FWCFB 2797 a Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has held that in proceedings…
Representation in the Fair Work Commission and Federal Court in fair work matters The Fair Work Commission is not permitted…
Permission for a lawyer or professional paid agent to represent a party in proceedings before the Fair Work Commission will…
