Lexology PRO | Australia, European Union, Global, etc. | 22 Jun 2022
The US considers a bipartisan bill regulating digital assets, UK courts clarify the scope of the “Quincecare duty” for fraud claims, and a federal Australian anti-corruption agency is on the horizon – plus other key updates.
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 8 Jun 2022
Going into the recent Federal Election, the Australian Labor Party committed to: establishing an independent Environment Protection Agency (EPA); and…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 23 May 2022
The ALP’s success in the Federal Election on Saturday is likely to lead to significant changes in employment and industrial relations regulation…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 3 May 2022
Renewable energy, climate change and emissions reduction policy are all key campaign issues for both major parties, the Australian Greens and a…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 27 Apr 2022
It has been almost 13 years since the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act) was passed, further developing a model which proclaimed enterprise bargaining…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 22 Apr 2022
In recent years the Australian Labor Party (ALP or Opposition) has placed great emphasis on the need to address what it sees as the problem of…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 5 Jul 2021
In examining legal professional privilege (LPP), a tension has always existed between litigants’ interest in the disclosure of all relevant documents…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia | 15 Nov 2019
The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties ("JSCOT") of the Australian Parliament has just released Report No. 186 examining three treaties: the Free…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 15 May 2019
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) has a broad industrial relations platform that it is promoting in the lead up to the Federal Election. However, one…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 8 May 2019
Having difficulty cutting across the campaigning to focus on the actual policies of each party? Herbert Smith Freehills have prepared and continually…