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Government targets executive pay with proposed new disclosure requirements

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • February 28 2013

On 14 December 2012, Treasury released for consultation the next set of proposed reforms to Australia's executive remuneration framework. The

New significant investor visa - opening the door to investment opportunities for Australian businesses

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • January 16 2013

The Significant Investor Visa was recently introduced by the Government, providing a new pathway for migrants who invest more than A$5 million in

Australia in the Asian Century White Paper

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • December 31 2012

On Sunday 28 October, the Australian Commonwealth Government released the Australia in the Asian Century White Paper (White Paper). The Government

ASX revises guidelines on continuous disclosure

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • October 17 2012

Today ASX announced its long awaited consultation draft of its rewrite of Guidance Note 8 on continuous disclosure

Transition to new business names register complete

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • September 4 2012

On 28 May 2012, a new national business names registration system commenced in Australia

Wasnow pricing misleading

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • September 4 2012

The Federal Court has upheld the ACCC case that "WasNow" pricing in catalogues advertising jewellery sold at around 100 Zamel stores throughout Australia was misleading

Lessons to be learned from the James Hardie decisions

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • May 4 2012

In two related decisions, the High Court of Australia (High Court) has reaffirmed the strict approach taken by the courts to misleading market disclosures

Recent developments in executive remuneration policy and disclosure

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • March 29 2012

This alert highlights the following recent developments in executive remuneration policy and disclosure

Independent contractors

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • January 19 2012

Engaging workers as contractors, rather than employees has always raised issues as to correct classification

AUS$2.7 million penalty for fake "Yellow Pages" directory scam

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • August 2 2011

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that the Federal Court in Melbourne has imposed penalties totalling AUS$2.7 million against two overseas companies, Yellow Page Marketing BV (YPM) and Yellow Publishing Limited (YPL), for sending to thousands of Australian businesses misleading faxes and invoices in an attempt to obtain subscriptions to their online business directories

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