August webinar: Protecting your practice: navigating the new employee/contractor laws
Join legal expert Ann-Maree Ventura for a free, 30-minute webinar designed specifically for busy medical professionals. We’ll walk you through the key changes, so you can confidently understand your rights, responsibilities, and how to stay compliant.
Whether you’re just starting to think about private practice or have been running one for years, this session is for you. We’ll explore how these legal developments might impact your contract arrangements, tax obligations, and entitlements – all in clear, simple language.
Leave this session with clear, actionable insights that will help you ensure your arrangements are set up correctly, giving you peace of mind and protection.
- Define the difference: we'll clarify the legal distinction between an employee and a contractor following the 2025 updates.
- Explain the new test: understand what the new "whole of relationship" test means for you and your practice.
- Unpack key factors: we'll look at the specific factors that determine your status, from financial risk to your level of control.
- Connect to your practice: we'll show you the real-world impact on your superannuation, leave, tax, and insurance.
Hosts

Hosted by Ann-Maree Ventura (Director, Fletcher Clarendon)
Ann-Maree is experienced in a range of commercial, intellectual property, taxation and superannuation matters.
Her broad range of commercial skills coupled with specialist taxation knowledge enables her to provide commercial advice, whilst ensuring that any resulting income tax implications are duly considered.
Ann-Maree holds a Juris Doctor, Master of Taxation and Bachelor of Business (Accounting). She is a fellow member of the Taxation Institute of Australia and was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2007 and is also admitted to practice in the High Court of Australia.