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Breathing life into the Asian Century White Paper

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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  • Asia-Pacific, Australia
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  • April 24 2013

When the government released the Australia in the Asian Century White Paper last year, it set 25 key objectives to help Australia tap into the Asian

A summary of major developments in key areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
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  • March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

Australia’s foreign investment policy: new developments for 2013

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia
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  • March 4 2013

Each year FIRB quietly releases the Foreign Investment Policy ("Policy") on its web site noting the new thresholds for the calendar year. This year

Smart structuring of foreign investments

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia
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  • October 19 2011

In April 2011, the Gillard Government announced that it ‘will discontinue the practice’ of including investor-state dispute resolution procedures in trade agreements

Preferential treatment for New Zealand and Australian investors under new CER investment protocol

  • Bell Gully
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  • Australia, New Zealand
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  • March 15 2011

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and John Key have signed a new Investment Protocol under the 1983 Closer Economic Relations (CER) trade agreement, further strengthening the investment relationship between New Zealand and Australia

Simplifying trans-Tasman investment: another small step

  • Simpson Grierson
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  • Australia, New Zealand
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  • March 9 2011

The New Zealand and Australian Governments signed an Investment Protocol in February 2011

Developments in Australia’s investment landscape

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia
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  • August 3 2010

As global inflows of foreign investment continue to increase as the world’s economies emerge from the global financial crisis, with UNCTAD predicting a rise in global inflows from US$1.2 trillion in 2010 to up to US$2 trillion in 2012,1 it is becoming increasingly important for investors to understand the international investment landscape