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Privacy Primer Edition 1

  • Gadens Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • April 17 2013

Positive credit reporting and new Australian Privacy Principles commence on 14 March 2014. This is the first of several 'Privacy Primers' Gadens

Code red: less than 30 days to comment on draft Credit Reporting Code of Conduct

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • April 8 2013

A draft Credit Reporting Code (CR Code) was released for public consultation on Friday with comments due by 5 May 2013. This draft supplements

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

Managing data risk: APRA issues draft practice guide

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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  • Australia
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  • December 20 2012

As previously reported the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is continuing to caution banks, life insurers, general insurers and

Mandatory data security breach reporting in Australia implications for financial services organisations

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia
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  • December 14 2012

On 29 November 2012, the Australian media reported one of the largest credit card data thefts in its history, committed by a group of Romanian hackers

Comprehensive credit reporting under the privacy law reform

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • November 30 2012

The Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012 (Cth) that was passed by Parliament on 29th November 2012, amends the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and one of the major areas of reform is to allow more comprehensive credit reporting in Australia for the first time

Can you actually own the Sword of Azeroth?

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, Canada, China, Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam
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  • November 9 2012

The trade in virtual goods is growing fast, with the US virtual goods market being estimated at US$3 billion this year, and the Asian market at over US$10 million

Caught between Uncle Sam and a hard place? Complying with reporting obligations under US legislation and Australian privacy laws

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, USA
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  • June 19 2012

The United States Government has recently enacted two significant pieces of legislation that will impact on Australian financial institutions the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act

Senate committee makes credit reporting recommendations

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia
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  • October 17 2011

A Senate committee has reported on the draft credit reporting amendments to the Privacy Act, taking into account 40 submissions received from a variety of parties representing the interests of credit providers, credit reporting agencies and consumers