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FWD: THINKING
21 JAN 2019 What are your top workplace priorities for 2019?
2019 is a Federal election year, with industrial relations change forming a key plank of the Australian Labor Party's policy platform. Workplace issues...
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Australian Disputes
13 DEC 2018 Key commercial cases and regulatory developments in 2018 and areas to watch for in 2019
We look at 10 of the most important developments of 2018 across commercial disputes, and identify some areas to watch in 2019.
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ip @ ashurst
09 OCT 2018 Ten years of mud-slinging not an abuse of process: patent infringement fight continues
The Federal Court has rejected an allegation of abuse of process against a patentee who litigated a family of patents in three separate proceedings over...
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Built environment insights, issue 4 | UK
05 OCT 2018 Urban regeneration in the UK
Regeneration of rundown parts of our cities is still a vital task for governments across the developed world. The UK, including London, is leading the...
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built environment insights, issue 4 | UK
05 OCT 2018 Urban living: better together
In the last decade an emerging culture of “co-movement” has fuelled fundamental changes in the global property market. It is widely accepted within the...
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built environment insights, issue 4 | Australia
05 OCT 2018 Purchasers of Australian land
The Australian federal government has introduced legislation requiring some purchasers of Australian land to withhold and remit to the Australian tax office...
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Built environment insights, issue 4 | Uk
05 OCT 2018 Off-site manufacturing
The UK construction industry is experiencing challenging times. A new report by the House of Lords’ Science and Technology Select Committee makes a compelling...
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IP @ Ashurst
28 JUN 2018 Promises worth keeping: the Full Federal Court considers the test for utility in Australian patent law
In March 2018 the Full Federal Court of Australia considered the promise of the patent test for the utility requirement under Australian Patent Law in...
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Infraread issue 11 | Built environment issue 3
16 APR 2018 Treviso Hospital deal: Bringing social impact investing to PPPs
The Treviso hospital project financing charts new territory for social infrastructure PPP projects by adopting a financing structure under which a portion...
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Infraread issue 11 | UK
16 APR 2018 Unlocking the potential of Build to Rent housing: the key to solving the UK's housing crisis?
Purpose-built, institutionally-run rental housing is a major growth sector in the UK. The development pipeline has grown fivefold in just five years, and...
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InfraRead Issue 11 | UK
16 APR 2018 "Lies, damned lies"... and facts
As long ago as 1906, Mark Twain was warning that figures can so easily be used to "beguile" an audience and that there were "three kinds of lies: lies,...
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Built ENVIRONMENT Insights, issue 3 | Ireland
27 FEB 2018 Construction in Ireland: A new boom?
The Celtic Tiger economic boom was driven in part by the country's house building industry. Equally, the financial crisis that followed was a result of...
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Built environment insights, issue 3 | Germany
27 FEB 2018 Contaminated industrial sites
A statistic from the German Ministry of the Environment states that approximately 283,230 properties in Germany are either contaminated or at least suspected...
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built environment insight, issue 3 | Spain
27 FEB 2018 Spanish market residential loans
During the real estate crash that followed the Great Financial Crisis, thousands of people around the world lost their homes when they became unable to...
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built environment insights, issue 3 | uk
27 FEB 2018 Turning green thinking into green growth
Investors and business leaders are not only recognising the materiality of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors in the assessment of long-term...
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built environment insights, issue 3 | UK
27 FEB 2018 Reinventing the workplace
Industry experts forecast that demand for coworking spaces will continue to grow at an average of 10-15 per cent per annum and that, by 2030, 30 per cent...
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Built Environment Insights, issue 3 | Australia
27 FEB 2018 Australian foreign investment landscape
Australia's foreign investment landscape has undergone significant change over the course of 2017. Some of these changes provide greater transparency and...
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built ENVIRONMENT insights, issue 3 | UK
27 FEB 2018 A quick guide to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard
Those who let, invest or finance commercial property need to ask themselves a number of questions as we approach 1 April 2018 when the Minimum Energy Efficiency...
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Built environment insights - issue 3
02 FEB 2018 Beneficial ownership register for foreign entities
UK companies and LLPs are subject to rules which require them to identify and publicly record the identities of the individuals who own or control the...
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Fwd: Thinking | Australia
18 JAN 2018 No. 5 - The five yearly National Review of Model WHS laws
It has now been over five years since the introduction of harmonised WHS laws to most States and Territories in Australia. As planned, there will be a...
