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Addisons | Australia | 22 Nov 2021
Duty on regulators and decision makers to consider climate change when exercising statutory functions
The areas of law in which the issue of climate change arises is developing, including in novel ways…
Addisons | Australia | 22 Nov 2021
Litigation commenced against Santos for “greenwashing”: a warning of things to come!
Investors are seeking a genuine commitment by a company towards action on climate change, and all companies must be aware that they need to avoid…
Addisons | Australia | 22 Nov 2021
Bonding over Green - Benefits of Green Bonds for Issuers and Investors
According to the Climate Bond Institute, as at December 2020, $1 trillion of green bonds have been issued, with the market expected to continue to…
Addisons | Australia | 22 Nov 2021
Circular Economies: Implementing ESG Goals
A commitment to the environmental, social and governance (ESG) field is now an expectation of Australian listed companies and many are pushing…
Addisons | Australia | 16 Nov 2021
Crypto update: finalised guidelines on crypto-asset related investment products
ASIC has now finalised its good practice information on crypto-asset related products after completing its industry consultation. Crypto-asset…
Addisons | Australia | 1 Nov 2021
What is a ‘DIN’? New obligations for Australian Directors - Effective 1 November 2021
The Director Identification Number (DIN) regime commences today. This is a mandatory requirement that applies to all Australian company directors.
Addisons | Australia | 1 Nov 2021
Contractor or Employee: Importance of the Express Terms of the Contract
The decision of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia in Fair Work Ombudsman v Avert Logistics Pty Ltd1 is the most recent addition to an…
Addisons | Australia | 27 Oct 2021
Ruby Princess ‘Class action waiver’ clause deemed unenforceable by Australian Federal Court
Does your business have contracts which include a class action waiver clause? Depending on the circumstances, the clause may be unenforceable in…
Addisons | Australia | 26 Oct 2021
Crown: Part 2. Crown Casino found unsuitable in Victoria
The report of the Victorian Royal Commission into the Casino Operator (Crown Melbourne) and Licence was tabled in the Victorian Parliament earlier…
Addisons | Australia | 26 Oct 2021
ASIC update: proposal to extend CFD product intervention order following improvements in retail trading outcomes
Having concluded that the CFD Order has reduced the risk of significant detriment to retail clients in relation to contracts for difference (CFDs)…
