Independent Contractors & the Right to Disconnect: Know Your Obligations

Join us for a practical and insightful session on navigating recent workplace law changes. Our expert presenter will unpack what the “right to disconnect” means for your business and your obligations when working with independent contractors. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert guidance on staying compliant in a shifting legal landscape.
Date: Friday 13 June 2025
Time: 1.00pm
Moderator: Greg Harford, CEO, Canberra Business Chamber
Guest Speaker: Angela Backhouse, Director, Chamberlains
Angela Backhouse leads the Workplace & Commercial Law practice at Chamberlains Law Firm in Canberra. With over 18 years of experience, she specializes in commercial transactions, workplace disputes, litigation, and corporate advisory. Angela is known for her client-focused approach and has been recognized as the 2017 Canberra Business Woman of the Year.
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