Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 15 Mar 2024
On 14 March 2024, the Federal Court of Australia delivered its decision in ASIC v Finder Wallet Pty Ltd [2024] FCA 228, where it dismissed ASIC's…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 6 Mar 2024
The Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC’s) final report on Australia’s financial services regulations found the legislation governing…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 13 Dec 2023
The Federal Government is continuing to seek feedback on a licensing framework for payment service providers (PSPs), and has released a second…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 23 Oct 2023
The Federal Government has released exposure draft legislation (the Bill) amending the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 (PSRA). It seeks to…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 17 Oct 2023
On 16 October 2023, the Treasury announced that the Government intends to introduce a regulatory framework for entities providing access to or…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 20 Jul 2023
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a set of policy recommendations for the regulation of crypto-asset activities and global stablecoins…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 13 Jul 2023
Across the world, many jurisdictions have begun to consider or implement frameworks for regulating the crypto ecosystem. Some jurisdictions have…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 3 Jul 2023
The Australian Government has released its response (28 June 2023) on the Council of Financial Regulators’ (CFRs’) advice on potential policy…
Hall & Wilcox | Australia | 19 Jun 2023
The Federal Government is seeking feedback on seven defined payment functions that will support a new tiered, risk-based licensing framework for…