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Misleading and deceptive conduct: be wary of the silences - limited protection for commercial parties under the ACL

  • Herbert Geer
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  • Australia
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  • April 18 2013

There is a prohibition against misleading or deceptive conduct in trade or commerce under section 18 of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) (the

Business law reform legal update

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • March 27 2013

In this update we summarise the outcome of a number of law reform projects from June 2012 to March 2013

Restricting the use of “financial planner” and “financial adviser” and intra-fund super account consolidation

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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  • Australia
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  • March 25 2013

On 20 March 2013, key pieces of legislation amending financial services law were introduced into Parliament. Amendments to the Corporations Act 2001

Court denies bank, insurer's, and reinsurer's motion to dismiss RESPA complaint

  • Jorden Burt LLP
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  • USA
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  • March 20 2013

Two borrowers filed a putative class action complaint in Pennsylvania federal court alleging that mortgage lender, First Horizon Home Loan

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

OSFI clarifies expectations for implementation of revised Corporate Governance guideline

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 26 2013

In late January, 2013, OSFI released its final version of the revised Corporate Governance guideline. The final version reflects OSFI's response to

Final version of OSFI's Corporate Governance Guideline released

  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 8 2013

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI) has released the final version of its revised Corporate Governance Guideline

The issues 2013: upcoming legal topics in the Czech Republic

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • Czech Republic
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  • February 1 2013

The adoption of the new Civil Code and the Act on Corporations, effective as of 1 January 2014, is a step of great importance for the Czech law. There

Key legislative and regulatory developments in 2012

  • Rajah & Tann LLP
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  • Singapore
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  • January 30 2013

This Update provides a brief summary of the key statutory and regulatory developments in 2012. Three Amendment Acts were passed in 2012 and came into

Preview 2013 (UK law)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2013

2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative