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Litigation Trending
20 Mar 2023 A more flexible approach to representative actions? An opt-out representative action gets the go-ahead in the High Court
Authors: Tim West and Imogen Chitty
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Quickguides | dispute resolution (UK)
09 Mar 2023 Commercial Mediation
This guide provides an overview of the nature and potential benefits of commercial mediation.
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International arbitration update
08 Mar 2023 InDepth Feature 2023 - Commercial Arbitration (Singapore chapter)
The Ashurst dispute resolution team was recently interviewed by Financier Worldwide for the Singapore chapter of InDepth Feature 2023: Commercial Arbitration.…
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TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE Update
23 Feb 2023 Australian High Court test case set to determine the validity of Victoria's electric vehicle tax
Australian High Court test case Vanderstock & Anor v The State of Victoria set to determine the constitutional validity of Victoria's electric vehicle tax…
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Class Actions Update
15 Feb 2023 Funding commission uncertainty – validity of common fund orders at settlement remains in question
What you need to know O'Callaghan J of the Federal Court of Australia has held that the Court does not have power to make a common fund order (CFO) at…
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Corporate Crime and Investigations
14 Feb 2023 Slow improvement: Australia's performance in Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (2022)
Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (2022)
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TAX UPDATE
09 Feb 2023 OECD guidance on global minimum tax and US GILTI rules
The OECD has published further guidance on its global minimum tax regime. The purpose of the guidance is to clarify areas of technical difficulty in applying…
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Digital Asset Litigation Update
06 Feb 2023 Current Issues in Cryptocurrency Litigation
Current (2023) issues in cryptocurrency and digital asset litigation in all courts / jurisdictions, including how to recover cryptoassets or enforce judgments.
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energy alert
02 Feb 2023 Australian electricity and gas markets January update
In our January update, we take a look at the latest rule changes and market reviews affecting participants in the Australian electricity and gas markets.
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litigation trending update
30 Jan 2023 High Court allows service exclusively by NFT
English High Court orders overseas defendants to hand over information claimant victim of fraud. Claimant was victim of fraudulent of cryptocurrency,…
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ESG UPDATE
18 Jan 2023 Mandatory climate-related financial disclosure is coming
On 12 December 2022, Treasury released a consultation paper seeking views regarding the implementation of climate-related risk disclosures.
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IP@ASHURST UPDATE
21 Dec 2022 Implied terms : High Court considers course of parties' dealings, silence, action and industry practice in implied terms including for use of copyright material
The High Court provides guidance on the interpretation of implied terms in its recent decision Realestate.com.au Pty Ltd v Hardingham.
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contentious financial services update
09 Dec 2022 The FCA's Decision Notices against three bond traders for alleged market manipulation
On 7 December 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority published Decision Notices in relation to three bond traders for alleged market manipulation.
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digital assets digest
08 Dec 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: December 2022
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. We have bumper edition to round off the year. We recently submitted our response to the Law Commission's…
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class actions update
08 Dec 2022 High Court upholds a statutory authority's duty of care to avoid or minimise the risk of harm to persons and their properties in the vicinity of its electricity distribution system
What you need to know The High Court of Australia has unanimously upheld a decision of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Western Australia that…
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litigation trending update
07 Dec 2022 High Court uses new gateway to make information order against overseas defendants
English High Court orders overseas defendants to hand over information claimant victim of fraud.
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financial services speedread
30 Nov 2022 Financial Services SpeedRead: 30 November 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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real estate briefing_ ashurst spain
24 Nov 2022 LEGAL REGIME FOR SPANISH REITS (SOCIMI) AND SOME PRACTICALITIES
An updated newsletter in relation to the legal regime for Spanish REITS (SOCIMI) and some practicalities, by a relevant team in the Madrid office.
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DIGITAL ECONOMY AND RISK ALERT
23 Nov 2022 Mandatory data breach notification laws hit NSW
NSW introduces mandatory data breach notification laws for public sector agencies in the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Bill 2022
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international arbitration update
22 Nov 2022 Hong Kong enacts new rules permitting outcome-related fee structures
We discuss the latest amendments to Hong Kong's Arbitration Ordinance and a new set of Arbitration (Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration) Rules…