

BRISBANE EVENT: Employment Relations National Seminar Series | Navigating Employment Contracts – Key Legal Insights for Employers
Complimentary
Event Location: Riparian Plaza, level 26/71 Eagle St, Brisbane City
Event date: 13 November 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Timezone: UTC +10 AEST
CPD points: 1 Substantive Law Point
Human resource managers
Directors
People managers
Employers
In-house legal counsel
Piper Alderman is pleased to invite you to the next session in our national seminar series designed for HR professionals, legal advisors and business leaders, focusing on the evolving landscape of employment contracts in Australia.
The session will cover:
- Restraint of Trade Clauses: Understanding enforceability and drafting considerations to protect business interests, and understanding what legislative changes may lie on the horizon.
- Annualised Salaries & Set-Off Clauses: Structuring compliant salary arrangements under the Fair Work Act and Modern Awards, including risks and record-keeping obligations.
- Fixed-Term Contracts: Legal implications, renewal strategies, and recent case law developments.
- Contractual damages: Understanding the expansion of types of contractual damages through analysis of recent case law.
This seminar will offer valuable insights into best practices for drafting and managing employment contracts, helping you mitigate legal risks and assist in compliance with current workplace laws.
Our presenters will reference foreshadowed legislative changes and recent cases including Elisha v Vision Australia Ltd [2024] HCA 50 and Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) v Woolworths Group Limited and Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 1092.
This session is also available in Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. To find the event nearest you, please visit the “Upcoming Events” section on our website.
Places are strictly limited. Secure your spot by RSVPing to your relevant location today. These sessions will not be presented online via live webcast.
The presentation is open to all organisations, excluding other legal service providers. |