Spurling Bulletin

Spurling Briefings

General Commercial Disputes

Flexible Work Requests and Employer Discretion: Lessons from Collins v Intersystems

The Fair Work Commission’s recent decision in Collins v Intersystems Australia Pty Ltd [2025] FWC 1976 highlights the importance of properly framing requests for flexible working arrangements and the limitations of the Commission’s jurisdiction when such requests do not strictly comply with statutory requirements.
General Commercial Disputes

Witnesses in Commercial Litigation: Expertise vs Experience

In litigation, evidence is everything. But not all evidence is the same—and neither are the people giving it.
General Commercial Disputes

“Political Opinion” and Employment: A Landmark Ruling in Lattouf v ABC

The recent decision of the Federal Court in Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2025] FCA 669 marks a pivotal development in Australian employment law.

Spurling Podcasts

Episode 05 | Rethinking the Path to Partnership with Milad Juma of PRD Legal

Episode 05 | Rethinking the Path to Partnership with Milad Juma of PRD Legal

In this episode of Spurling Insights, Dicky Abraham sits down with Milad Juma, Principal Lawyer and Partner at PRD Legal, to unpack a career path that breaks the traditional mould.
Referrals, Reputation, and the Reality of Legal Marketing

Episode 04 | Referrals, Reputation, and the Reality of Legal Marketing

In this episode of Spurling Insights, Dicky Abraham and Dania Foo are joined by Paul Evans, founder of Toro Digital and Pillar & Scroll, to unpack what actually matters in legal marketing. They explore why referrals still drive most legal work, how referrers and clients form impressions long before first contact, and why clarity, focus and professionalism matter far more than trying to do everything. The discussion cuts through marketing noise to focus on what genuinely builds trust and credibility for modern law firms.
Inside the Partnership Between Spurling Legal and Multiple AI Solutions
General Commercial Disputes

Episode 03 | Inside the Partnership Between Spurling Legal and Multiple AI Solutions

In this episode of Spurling Insights, Dicky Abraham and co-host Dania Foo sit down with Ali Shahroz, the co-founder of Multiple AI Solutions, to explore how agentic AI is changing the way small and medium businesses operate.
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