Australia - December 21 2022
On 12 December 2022, The Australian Department of the Treasury (Treasury) released a Consultation Paper regarding the introduction of mandatory…
Ben Macdonald, Ashleigh McCoach, Ilona Millar, Emily Morison, Anneka Thomson, Sarah Turner
Australia - November 21 2022
The ACCC has secured its first formal enforcement outcome that relates solely to the concerted practices provisions of the Competition and Consumer…
Katie Latham, Sarah Lynch
Australia - October 30 2022
On 27 October 2022, ASIC announced that it had taken its first formal enforcement action for ‘greenwashing’ and issued penalties. ‘Greenwashing’ is…
Philippa Hofbrucker, Ben Macdonald, Ilona Millar
Australia - September 1 2022
On 26 August 2022, a consortium of superannuation and infrastructure funds (led by Spirit Super and Palisade Investment Partners) abandoned their…
Elizabeth Avery, Simon Muys
Australia - June 23 2022
On 14 June 2022, ASIC published guidance in relation to claims about sustainability-related products (Guidance). The Guidance: defines greenwashing…
Adam D'Andreti, Philippa Hofbrucker, Christopher Marchesi, Ilona Millar, Anneka Thomson, Phil Turner