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FUNDS INSIDER | ISSUE 7
07 Dec 2022 Distressed M&A in the UK
Since the initial outbreak of coronavirus in 2020 and the resultant economic impact, the investor world has been poised for an abundance of distressed M&A…
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RSSG UPDATE | AUSTRALIA
29 Nov 2022 Liquidation of Partnerships and Unincorporated Joint Ventures: What is the regime for priority payments?
Her Honour concluded (at [93]): "I considered the conclusion reached by Acting Master Gething in Woods & White v Hopkins [2016] WASC 16 and by Black J in…
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litigation trending update
11 May 2022 Data breach claims: English courts continue to take restrictive approach
In recent months we have noticed a trend in the courts' approach to data breach claims, with Judges taking a more restrictive approach when determining what…
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digital assets digest
19 Apr 2022 Digital Assets Digest: April edition
Welcome to this bumper edition of the Digital Assets Digest. In this edition, we note plans by the UK Government to make the UK a global cryptoasset…
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Financial regulatory briefing
28 Mar 2022 PRA and FCA clarify framework for exposure to cryptoassets
On the 24 March 2022 Sam Woods, CEO of the PRA, issued a follow up 'Dear CEO' letter discussing the regulator's approach to existing or planned exposure to…
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contentious financial services update
09 Jul 2021 Diversity and inclusion in the financial sector - working together to drive change
This week, the FCA, PRA and Bank of England published a Discussion Paper setting out their plans to improve diversity and inclusion in regulated firms.
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financial services speedread
25 May 2021 Financial Services SpeedRead: 25 May 2021
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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corporate crime update
29 Apr 2021 Choppy waters for the SFO? Key takeaways for corporates from the SFO's failed case against Serco individuals
A seven-year investigation into public service contractor Serco, has resulted in the now failed prosecution of Nicholas Woods and Simon Marshall, following a…
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Offshore Oil & Gas Alert
12 Jan 2021 Proposed changes to Australia's offshore oil and gas decommissioning framework
Proposed changes to Australia's offshore oil and gas decommissioning framework. Enhancing Australia's Decommissioning Framework for Offshore Oil and Gas…
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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
Commonwealth's Black Economy Procurement Connected Policy to commence from 1 July 2019. The policy applies to all non-corporate Commonwealth entities when…
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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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Commonwealth Alert | Australia
19 Oct 2018 A Brave New World: Judicial Review of Commonwealth Procurement
The Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Bill 2018 (Cth) will establish judicial review of Commonwealth procurement and has been passed by both houses of…
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Commonwealth Alert - Digital Economy
06 Feb 2018 Head in the Cloud: A new Secure Cloud Strategy
Cloud services strategy for the Australian Commonwealth government. A new vision and guidance to support the uptake of cloud-based services across the…
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Commonwealth alert
20 Dec 2017 New Commonwealth Procurement Rules for the New Year - welcome to 2018!
New Commonwealth Procurement Rules to commence from 1 January 2018.
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indirect tax bulletin
31 May 2017 Indirect Tax Bulletin - May 2017
In this month's Indirect Tax Bulletin we discuss some important recent developments in GST, land tax, payroll tax and state and territory duties.
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QUICKGUIDEs
08 Mar 2017 Interpretation of contracts under Australian law
Key principles of contractual interpretation applied by Australian courts, including interpretation of express terms; implying terms; and the extent to which…
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Contract Update
19 Oct 2015 High Court on contractual construction and royalties
Mount Bruce Mining Pty Limited v Wright Prospecting Pty Limited Wright Prospecting Pty Limited v Mount Bruce Mining Pty Limited [2015] HCA 37 WHAT YOU NEED TO…
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29 Sep 2015 Watching Brief – ACCC East Coast Gas Inquiry
Update on the ACCC’s East Coast Gas Inquiry and potential implications for both the East Coast and Western Australia The ACCC’s East Coast Gas Inquiry is now…
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08 Jul 2015 International financial contracts and the Greek debt crisis
2(b) of Article VIII of the IMF Articles of Agreement (given effect in the UK by the Bretton Woods Agreements Order in Council 1946), the UK is obliged to…
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01 Feb 2015 Insurance newsletter
On 4 November 2014, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) handed down judgment in three key cases (Bear Scotland Ltd & Others -v- Mr David Fulton and Others;…
