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25 Nov 2022 UK Government increases Energy Profit Levy and introduces Electricity Generator Levy
As part of the Autumn Statement of 17 November 2022, the UK Government has confirmed its decision to impose new "windfall" taxes on the energy industry. In…
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legal update
16 Nov 2022 Forward Start Facilities - back on the horizon...again
The credit markets are getting choppy – are we likely to see the re-emergence of the Forward Start Facility? – a popular innovation during the global…
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corporate update
08 Nov 2022 Pre-Emption Group revised Statement of Principles
The Pre-Emption Group (PEG) has issued a revised Statement of Principles on the disapplication of pre-emption rights, together with template resolutions.
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Digital Economy and Risk Alert
03 Nov 2022 Big penalties and a more powerful Australian privacy regulator
To fight growing cyber risks, the Australian Government's new Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 brings significant new…
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IP @ Ashurst Update
24 Oct 2022 Caterpillar's CAT marks continue to prevail over Puma's PROCAT
Puma SE v Caterpillar Inc [2022] FCAFC 153 - The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has dismissed Puma's application for leave to appeal finding…
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Class Actions Update
14 Oct 2022 Western Australia has a new class actions regime
On 1 September 2022, the Civil Procedure (Representative Proceedings) Bill 2021 was enacted. The Act provides for representative proceedings in the Supreme…
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Finance Regulatory Update | Australia
09 Sep 2022 FAR is not far away: are you ready?
Although the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) bill that was reintroduced to Parliament on 8 September is not substantially different from the 2021…
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TAX CONTROVERSY BULLETIN
24 Jun 2022 Clarity for taxpayers - the ATO's finalised LPP Protocol
In this bulletin we explore the ATO's recommended three-step approach for identifying privileged communications and making LPP claims over those…
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Tax Update
10 May 2022 Global Tax Reform: OECD publishes draft rules on the financial services exclusion from Pillar One
The OECD has published draft rules setting out the parameters of a financial services exclusion from new rules reallocating taxing rights to market…
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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…
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Tax update
07 Apr 2022 Global Tax Reform : OECD publishes draft rules on the scope of Pillar One
The OECD has published draft rules to determine which groups will fall within the scope of new rules reallocating taxing rights to market jurisdictions under…
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equity capital markets update
29 Mar 2022 UK Listings Review Report: One Year On
One year on from the publication of the Lord Hill's UK Listings Review Report, aimed to enhance London's attractiveness as a leading listing venue in a…
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ENERGY ALERT
04 Mar 2022 Australian electricity and gas markets - February update
Authers: Paul Newman, Partner; Andre Dauwalder, Senior Associate ; Nicholas Berrey, Graduate
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TAX UPDATE
23 Feb 2022 Global tax reform for the largest multinationals: new OECD draft proposals
The OECD is drafting proposals which, if and when implemented, would allow certain of those countries in which large multinationals operate to an increased…
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TAX UPDATE
08 Feb 2022 Global Tax Reform: OECD publishes draft nexus and revenue sourcing rules
The OECD has published draft rules to determine the relevant market jurisdictions for reallocation of taxing rights under Pillar One of the global tax reform…
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Energy Alert
01 Feb 2022 Australian electricity and gas markets - January update
What you need to do Stakeholders should note the new rules and reports published below, and note the deadlines for making submissions. There have been a…
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tax update
21 Dec 2021 Global Minimum Tax Rules Published
The OECD yesterday published model rules for domestic implementation of the new global minimum corporation tax, to be paid at 15% by large multinationals.
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energy alert
02 Dec 2021 AEMC unveils plans for storage integration in the NEM
AEMC has progressed significant developments for storage facilities in its final rule and determination on integrating energy storage into the NEM.
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Financial Services Update
09 Nov 2021 Financial Accountability Regime Bill introduced in Parliament
On 29 October 2021, the Financial Accountability Regime Bill (FAR Bill) was introduced into the House of Representatives. FAR is one of the most significant…
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Ashurst Strategic Governance Services
04 Nov 2021 ASIC hints at benchmark standards for cyber security
What you need to knowFinancial services and credit licensees may face regulatory action if they fail to have adequate cyber security systems and procedures in…
