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Infrastructure Industry Update
01 Aug 2022 Cost escalation in infrastructure projects
IntroductionThe aftermath of Covid 19, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and factors such as the post Brexit fallout and unprecedented weather events in…
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Governance and compliance update
28 Jul 2022 Ashurst Governance & Compliance Update - Issue 23
Welcome to the twenty-third Ashurst Governance & Compliance (AGC) update, the aim of which is to keep you and your board on top of the latest developments.
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digital assets digest
22 Jul 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: July edition
Welcome to the Global Digital Assets, a periodic newsletter bringing you regulatory developments and news in the digital assets sector across the globe. In…
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ESG Update
18 Jul 2022 Preparing for data and disclosure demands in the age of a net zero Australia
Preparing for a net zero future, and the way in which data is integral to meeting effective disclosure requirements for companies facing present and future…
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contentious financial services update
27 Jun 2022 FCA highlight their efforts in fighting Market Abuse and Manipulation
The FCA say "People seeking to abuse the insider knowledge they have to make a quick buck place their fingers on the scales " This is said to mean that as…
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digital assets digest
20 Jun 2022 Digital Assets Digest: June edition
Welcome to this month's Digital Asset Digest. The big news is that the EU Regulation on a DLT pilot regime for tokenised securities has been finalised (but…
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Class Actions Update
20 Jun 2022 Back to the future: Funded class actions are not managed investment schemes
The Full Federal Court has reversed its previous ruling that funded class actions are managed investment schemes under the Corporations Act. Following the…
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financial services speedread
16 Jun 2022 Financial Services SpeedRead: 16 June 2022 edition
Welcome to the latest edition of the Financial Services SpeedRead, a collection of bite-sized updates designed to help you keep on top of key regulatory…
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Australia | Financial Services
16 Jun 2022 Mid-year update: Australian Financial Services in 2022
Ashurst’s 2022 Australian Financial Services Timeline sets out the key dates you should be aware of.
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Quickguides | international arbitration
15 Jun 2022 Third Party Funding in International Arbitration
In this Quickguide we explain what third party funding is and the practicalities of securing it, and then go on to outline the issues it gives rise to.
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contentious financial services update
10 Jun 2022 FCA exercises concurrent enforcement and redress powers
in a Final Notice issued by the FCA on 9 June 2022, it took the unusual step of imposing a financial penalty (of over £800,000) but simultaneously exercised…
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International arbitration update
06 Jun 2022 Asia-Pacific energy disputes - current and emerging trends
The article covers four current and emerging trends in the field, in the context of an increasingly clear distinction between ‘conventional energy’ disputes…
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Dispute Resolution Update
25 May 2022 ESG disputes: the what, the why and the where
A quick look at one of the climate change litigation databases confirms that climate change litigation is not confined to any one jurisdiction The same is…
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construction update
24 May 2022 Security of Payment in Western Australia: Stage 1 in force on 1 August 2022
Security of Payment in Western Australia: Stage 1 in force on 1 August 2022
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legal update _ ashurst spain
20 May 2022 Energy Spain Newsflash
This publication provides a quick look on the latest legal developments relevant for operators and investors in the energy sector in Spain coordinated by…
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Financial Services Update
16 May 2022 Beyond Cyber: Key lessons in ASIC v RI Advice Group
The Federal Court's determination in ASIC v RI Advice Group Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 496 provides an impetus for AFSL holders to proactively analyse their breach…
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contentious financial services update
13 May 2022 Lots to look forward to ...
In Tuesday's Queens Speech, the Government announced an ambitious plan of legislative reform, including some major changes that will impact banks and other…
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competition law update
10 May 2022 Reform of UK competition law and consumer law regimes
On 20 April 2022, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy ("BEIS") published a response to its July 2021 consultation "Reforming competition…
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quickguides | overview and merger control
06 May 2022 UK merger control
Pre-notification discussions take seven to eight weeks on average but have been known to take as long as five months, so this is not a quick process (The…
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Legal Governance Advisory
06 May 2022 Prevention is better than cure: Directors' cyber security obligations
What expectations do the Courts have of directors in relation to cyber risk and cyber security? Our article outlines the Court's decision in ASIC v RI Advice…