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AFSL holders the target of both cybercriminals and ASIC: Failure to protect against cyberattacks results in judgment against financial services licensee

Australia - May 17 2022 “Cyber security risk forms a significant risk connected with the conduct of the business and provision of financial services. It is not possible to…

Thaw Thaw Htin, Alex Tharby

Two-faced plastic surgeon who anonymously defamed rival online ordered to pay $450,000

Australia - April 26 2022 False online reviews left anonymously by competitors are increasingly commonplace, particularly among medical professionals whose reputation is…

Alex Tharby

Mandatory Director Identification Number requirements incoming

Australia - April 1 2022 From 5 April 2022 any person wishing to be appointed as a director under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) must now apply for their individual director…

Thaw Thaw Htin

ASIC issues ultimate ‘challenge’ to influencers

Australia - March 23 2022 On Monday ASIC released an Information Sheet (Info 269) aimed squarely at putting social media influencers, and those who use them to market their…

Thaw Thaw Htin, Fabienne Sharbanee, David Stewart

Government signs off on electronic signatures

Australia - March 15 2022 Since 2020 we have provided updates on the temporary changes to the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)(the Act) brought in to support Australian businesses…

Thaw Thaw Htin