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Digital Economy Update
13 Oct 2021 A trusted digital identity framework for Australia
Consultation on Australia's draft Trusted Digital Identity Bill 2021, Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF) and TDI Rules.
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Commonwealth Alert
07 Dec 2020 Supporting SMEs and the environment: Updates to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules
The Commonwealth has released new CPRs which increase support for SMEs and the environment in procurement processes.
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Digital Economy Alert
12 Nov 2020 Major reforms to Australia's critical infrastructure laws - exposure draft legislation released
Digital Economy key contacts are: Tim Brookes, Partner; Rebecca Cope, Partner; Amanda Ludlow, Global Co-Head of Digital Economy; Emma Butler, Partner; Andrew…
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Privacy Alert
06 Nov 2020 What does the Government's review of Australia's privacy laws mean for you?
The Government has released the terms of reference and issues paper for Australia's long awaited review of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). The outcome of this…
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Commonwealth Alert
16 Mar 2020 Sunlight is the best disinfectant: Proposed changes to Commonwealth procurements, grants and annual reporting
Authors: Sarah Ross-Smith, Partner, Angela Summersby, Partner, Steve McKinney, Partner, Tess Hemming, Senior Associate and Derek Smith, lawyer
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Digital economy update
09 Sep 2019 The new oil - the Australian consumer data right hits the energy sector
On 29 August 2019, both the ACCC and Treasury released new papers relating to the implementation of the consumer data right in the energy sector. The…
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Commonwealth Alert
02 May 2019 Making sure the left hand knows what the right hand is doing: Illuminating the black economy through Commonwealth procurement
Authors: Steve McKinney, Partner, Sarah Ross-Smith, Partner, Angela Summersby, Partner, Georgina Adams, Consultant, Hyans Mach, Counsel, Cale Woods, lawyer…
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Commonwealth Alert
18 Apr 2019 Rise to the challenge: Injunctions and compensation under the Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Act 2018
In this article, we look at the availability of injunctions and compensation under the Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Act 2018. It is likely we will…
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Commonwealth Alert
17 Apr 2019 Rise to the challenge: Handling complaints
This Commonwealth Alert identifies points to consider in relation to handling complaints and conducting investigations under Part 4 of the Government…
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Commonwealth Alert
16 Apr 2019 Rise to the challenge: Procurement planning
Amid heightened scrutiny, agencies will need to plan ahead to ensure compliance with the relevant provisions of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules and protect…
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Commonwealth Alert
15 Apr 2019 Rise to the challenge: Changes to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules
New Commonwealth Procurement Rules will commence on 20 April 2019. The primary changes are to account for the Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Act…
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artificial intelligence update
26 Nov 2018 Automated correspondence not necessarily a 'decision' which can be relied on
The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in Pintarich v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2018] FCAFC 79 found that a taxpayer remained liable for…
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commonwealth alert | australia
04 Oct 2018 Security Maturity: A new Protective Security Policy Framework
Reforms to the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) went live this week, signalling a shift from a compliance model to a…
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Digital Economy Alert | Australia
15 Aug 2018 Tapping Texas Tea - The new Consumer Data Right Bill
The Federal Government released exposure draft legislation which if made law will create a new consumer data right that will allow consumers to access or…