ASIC's Concise Statement submitted for its action against FIIG provides some useful guidance on its standards and expectations of AFSL holders' cybersecurity compliance, drawn from ASIC's ...

Jesse York, in his capacity as foreign representative of Exactech, sought recognition of the Chapter 11 Proceeding as a foreign main proceeding under art 17 of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border ...

The Gumatj argued that the appropriation or grant of interests in land over which it held native title rights was an acquisition of property by the Commonwealth, but that the Commonwealth had not done ...

Act 2024 ( Merger Reform) introduces significant changes to Australia's merger control regime, and importantly signals increased scrutiny of goodwill protection restraints (including non-competes) in ...

On 30 October 2024, DFAT published its report on its recent review of Australia's sanctions laws, the purpose of which was to ensure the laws remain fit for purpose and to streamline efficiencies for ...

From 1 January 2026, merger parties that trigger defined thresholds must notify the ACCC and obtain clearance prior to completion, or substantial penalties will apply. The final thresholds have not ...

In the lead-up to national elections in 2025, Australia's federal parliamentary opposition, the Liberal-National Coalition has announced its plan to ensure security of supply and support emissions ...

"Fourth parties" are the parties that a service provider engaged by an APRA-regulated entity relies on in delivering its services (essentially, a subcontractor). CPS230 acknowledges that an ...

Any regulatory developments focussed on reducing GHG emissions from shipping would increase global demand for low emissions fuels such as ammonia, methanol and hydrogen. Passage and implementation of ...