Founded to honour – and perpetuate – the literary legacy of a dear friend of Rankin Business Lawyers principal Rob Rankin, the late Gian DiTrapano, is the Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts. Giancarlo DiTrapano was the founder, editor, and publisher of Tyrant Books, which the Washington Post called “the forefront of progressive [...]
Co-founded by Damon Gameau from That Sugar Film, Future Council Ltd is a non-profit organisation that works to involve and empower children in sustainability and regenerative projects. Future Council Ltd is a globally connected community of young people aged between 9 and 16. It is a child-led organisation whose co-founders include young people from across [...]
During the holiday period, Rankin Business Lawyers is open and available for those clients who need our assistance. And to everyone engaging in the annual ritual of making (and breaking) New Year’s resolutions…good luck! The issues we work to solve in conjunction with our clients don’t necessarily recognise holidays, and so if you need us, [...]
In a recent ruling that should galvanise franchisors across Australia to pursue greater oversight of their franchisees’ payroll practices and to intervene more actively as necessary, the Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by a major franchise network against a finding of liability for underpayments by one of its outlets by the Fair Work Ombudsman [...]