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ACCC acts on unfair contract terms

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • Australia, United Kingdom
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  • March 2 2012

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has exercised its powers for the first time to take action against a business that it considers has sought to enforce unfair contract terms

FRC: the UK Corporate Governance Code

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 28 2010

On 28 May 2010, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published the new UK Corporate Governance Code (formerly known as the Combined Code) which will apply to financial years commencing on or after 29 June 2010

FRC: revisions to the UK corporate Corporate Governance (formerly the Combined Code)

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 28 2010

On 28 May 2010, at the same time as publishing the new UK Corporate Governance Code (formerly known as the Combined Code) which will apply to financial years commencing on or after 29 June 2010, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published a report on its consultation on the Corporate Governance Code

IASB publishes exposure draft on changes to IAS 19

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 26 2010

In response to its discussion paper, Preliminary views on amendments to IAS 19, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has published an exposure draft setting out proposed amendments to the IAS 19 employee benefit accounting standard

Aviva shareholders vote on ethical policy

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 10 2010

Aviva, the insurance group, has become the first British company to ask investors to vote on its corporate responsibility report at its AGM

PIRC UK Shareholder Voting Guidelines 2010 - providing a framework of best practice principles

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 30 2010

In March 2010 the Pensions Investment Research Consultants (PIRC) published the fourteenth edition of its Shareholder Voting Guidelines (Guidelines), which were first issued in 1993

NAPF Corporate Governance Policy and Voting Guidelines for Investment Companies

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 23 2010

On 22 April 2010 the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) published a new version of its Corporate Governance Policy and Voting Guidelines for Investment Companies

Compliance and the in-house lawyer: the pressure is on

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 23 2010

The traditional role of the in-house lawyer is changing

FSA report to HM Treasury on the implementation of the recommendations of the Rights Issue Review Group

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 16 2010

On 15 April 2010 the Financial Services Authority (FSA) published a report to HM Treasury on the implementation of the recommendations of the Rights Issue Review Group (RIRG) set out in RIRG's report published on 24 November 2008

Statement of consumer protection enforcement principles

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 12 2010

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has published an updated version of its statement of consumer protection enforcement principles