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Corporate crime and investigations update
16 May 2023 Sanctions and contractual performance: section 44 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act
Authors: Tom Cummins, Partner; Sophie Law, Senior Associate; Catherine Lillycrop, Associate
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CONTENTIOUS FINANCIAL SERVICES UPDATE
06 Apr 2023 Spare a Thought for the Four Day Week
Authors: James Levy, Partner; Catherine Lillycrop, Junior Associate
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sanctions update
15 Nov 2022 OFSI's annual review: what are our five key takeaways?
Authors: Tom Cummins, Ross Denton, Sophie Law, Neil Donovan and Catherine LillycropOFSI decided to include additional reporting data from 24 February to 24…
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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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contentious financial services update
04 Feb 2022 Bitcoin fails to satisfy test for security for costs
Authors: Lynn Dunne, Partner, and Catherine Lillycrop, Associate Case references: Tulip Trading Ltd v Bitcoin Association for BSV and others [2022] EWHC 141…
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Funds Insider | Issue 3
21 Oct 2021 Ready or not, ESG is coming
Authors: Hadrian Beckett, Peter Mallon and Catherine Gokah
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WA State Agreement Update
20 Oct 2021 No risk to parliamentary sovereignty: High Court upholds WA Parliament's variations to Mineralogy State Agreement
Authors: Catherine Pedler, Partner; Peter Congdon, Senior Associate; Charles Dallimore, Lawyer 1 Commonwealth Aluminium Corporation Ltd v Attorney-General…
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corporate crime & investigations
17 Aug 2021 UK Bribery Act turns ten: lessons for Australian companies
Corporate Crime & Investigations: UK Bribery Act turns ten: lessons for Australian companies
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corporate crime update
14 Jun 2021 Modern slavery enforcement watchdog announced
Authors: Ruby Hamid, Ruth Buchanan and Catherine Lillycrop
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sanctions update
07 May 2021 The UK's Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions: key points to note
7 Authors: Tom Connor Ross Denton and Catherine Lillycrop https://www legislation gov uk/uksi/2021/488/contents/made https://questions-statements…
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construction disputes update
12 Apr 2021 Summary judgment for progress payments available despite termination
Authors: Adam Firth, Partner; Catherine Pedler, Partner; and Melissa Yeo, Senior Associate Would you like to subscribe to Ashurst publications Click here to…
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construction disputes update
15 Mar 2021 Navigating security of payment claims - adjudication or court?
Victorian Court of Appeal decision in Yuanda Vic Pty Ltd v Façade Designs International Pty Ltd [2021] VSCA 44 demonstrates that a contractor who seeks to…
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sanctions update
08 Mar 2021 The view from London - Top 5 sanctions developments of 2020
Authors: Ross Denton, Senior Consultant and Catherine Lillycrop, Trainee Solicitor
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construction disputes update
16 Dec 2020 The NSW Supreme Court considers the "Mining Exception" for the first time
The NSW Supreme Court considers the "Mining Exception" in section 5(2)(b) of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) for the…
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construction disputes update
11 Nov 2020 Lessons from recent Victorian security of payment skirmishes
Recent security of payment decisions by the Victorian Supreme Court and Court of Appeal emphasise the importance of payment claims and schedules in resolving…
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dispute resolution update
09 Nov 2020 How to ensure your expert determination clause helps avoid litigation and doesn't add to it
Three recent cases involving expert determination show that the courts will take a supportive approach but there are risks of satellite litigation if a clause…
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Regulatory Alert
06 Nov 2020 High Court keeps intact Western Australian COVID-19 border closure
Today the High Court rejected the challenge by Clive Palmer and Mineralogy Pty Ltd to Western Australia's COVID-19 border closure.
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construction disputes update
05 Nov 2020 Developer recovers economic losses for structural defects caused by engineer's misleading or deceptive conduct
Construction dispute involving misleading and deceptive conduct: Mistrina Pty Ltd v Australian Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd [2020] NSWCA 223
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International Arbitration Update
07 May 2020 Interpreting arbitration agreements: Is your clause concerning?
A look at the drafting implications of a recent NSW Court of Appeal decision that a dispute about compensatory damages was excluded from arbitration.
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Business Conduct and Risk Update - Australia
12 Feb 2020 Bribery and Corruption in Australia: what does 2020 hold?
Ashurst's Australian anti-bribery team provides an overview of the key developments from 2019 and the trends to watch for in 2020