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ENERGY ALERT
03 Aug 2022 Australian electricity and gas markets - July update
In our July 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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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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Legal Governance Advisory
29 Jul 2022 Treasury releases much needed guidance on Payment Times Reporting Act
On 22 July 2022, Treasury released 3 draft guidance notes in relation to the Payment Times Reporting Act 2020 (Cwlth). The guidance is very welcome in a…
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Risk advisory and digital economy update
19 Jul 2022 Mandatory cyber incident reporting now live for Australia's critical infrastructure
Cyber security incident reporting now applies for Australian critical infrastructure and should be immediately built into incident response plans.
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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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corporate crime and investigations
05 Jul 2022 Heightened focus on Australian sanctions: Ensuring your sanctions compliance systems remain "fit for purpose"
This update provides a high-level guide to the Australian sanctions framework, including key features of Australian sanctions laws, who needs to comply with…
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Energy Alert
31 May 2022 Australian electricity and gas markets - May update
In our May 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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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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Energy Alert
11 May 2022 Australian electricity and gas markets - April update
In our April 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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Global legal Insights - Cartels 2022
06 May 2022 Overview of the law and enforcement regime relating to cartels – European Union
Article 101(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (“TFEU”) prohibits any agreement or concerted practice between undertakings, or decision…
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CRITICAL MINERAL UPDATE
24 Mar 2022 Australian Government announces 2022 Critical Minerals Strategy
Australian Government releases new 2022 Critical Minerals Strategy.
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Energy & Resources Alert
22 Mar 2022 Mining lease application objections hearing - Land Court finds that the human rights of First Nations witnesses requires evidence to be given on country
Waratah Coal Pty Ltd v Youth Verdict Ltd & Ors (No 5) [2022] QLC 4 Mining lease application Land Court finds that the human rights of First Nations witnesses…
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January and February in Australian Tax
18 Mar 2022 Latest income tax developments - January and February 2022
In our latest tax update we look at the key Australian income tax developments impacting business.
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legal update
15 Mar 2022 Distributed Authority Will Assist the Function of Boards, but it Doesn't Mean the End of Governance
While Commonwealth Bank’s inclusion of cryptoassets on its trading platforms made headlines, more profound is the organising idea behind those assets and what…
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Sanctions Webinar
10 Mar 2022 The Ukraine conflict and the energy sector – the impact of sanctions and price volatility on contractual performance
Our webinar covers the impact of sanctions and the disruption the Ukraine conflict has given rise to for energy companies, focusing on how to handle…
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Legal Governance Advisory Update
08 Mar 2022 Hybrid and virtual AGMs are here to stay
On 10 February 2022, the Australian Parliament passed legislation to modernise aspects of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) to allow companies to use technology…
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QUICKGUIDE
08 Mar 2022 Anti-Bribery Laws in Australia
This guide provides an overview of the Australian law relating to bribery and corruption, including bribery of foreign officials, and some practical tips to…
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australian employment alert
03 Mar 2022 Queensland and New South Wales floods: Employment issues
In this Employment Alert, we consider issues that may arise for employers when extreme weather conditions like floods are experienced across the country. We…
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Sanctions webinar
02 Mar 2022 The Ukraine Conflict - International sanctions and what they mean for your business
Our webinar covers the latest international sanctions developments in relation to the Ukraine conflict and what they mean for your business
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Legal Governance Advisory Update
02 Mar 2022 The Evolution of directors' duties in the context of climate change
In the first edition of Principles of Company Law (1974), Professor Harold Ford wrote that directors’ duties were 'not very demanding'. However, directors’…
